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ap english literature - characters & relationships

originally streamed in 2019 with Candace MooreTeacher
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Learn how to analyze characters and relationships in AP Literature with proven techniques for the exam. This study session breaks down character development, relationship dynamics, and effective writing strategies for both multiple choice and FRQ sec ...more

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units
Unit 1 – Intro to Short FictionUnit 4 – Character, Conflict, & Storytelling in Short FictionUnit 6 – Literary Techniques in Longer WorksExam Skills
topics
1.1 Interpreting the role of character in fiction1.4 Understanding and interpreting a narrator’s perspective4.1 Protagonists, antagonists, character relationships, and conflict4.5 Narrative distance, tone, and perspective4.4 Types of narration like stream of consciousness6.1 Interpreting foil characters6.2 Understanding and interpreting character complexityCharacters and RelationshipsCharacters and Relationships - SlidesFinding Theme Through CharacterizationFRQ 2: Prose Analysis

timestamps

  • 0:00

    Introduction and Greetings

  • 0:42

    Starting the Session

  • 1:12

    Basics of Characterization

  • 2:13

    Upcoming Streams Overview

  • 3:48

    Stream Schedule Details

  • 4:51

    Characterization Terms

  • 5:52

    Art Imitates Life

  • 6:54

    Direct vs Indirect Characterization

  • 7:58

    Unreliable Narrators

  • 9:31

    Dynamic Characters and Protagonists

  • 11:35

    Great Gatsby Passage Analysis

  • 13:10

    Narrator Description Discussion

  • 16:12

    Self-Description vs Reality

  • 18:49

    Narrator's Unreliability

  • 23:01

    Multiple Choice Question

  • 25:55

    Evidence for Reluctant Therapist

  • 29:42

    Prose Analysis Prompts

  • 32:52

    Complex Relationships Example

  • 37:05

    Coyle Character Description

  • 40:39

    Inferences on Resilience

  • 46:26

    Literary Argument Prompts

  • 49:02

    Home's Significance

  • 56:54

    Foil Characters Explained

  • 59:27

    Protagonist-Antagonist Relationships

  • 1:01:32

    Session Wrap-Up

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