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*CORE CONCEPT*
Character analysis involves identifying character traits, motivations, and development throughout a story, helping readers understand characters' actions and decisions.

*TOPICS COVERED*
When to use character traits: Identify traits based on actions, words, and reactions. (B1)
How to analyze motivations: Consider what drives a character's actions and decisions.
How to track development: Observe changes in a character over time and the events that lead to these changes.

*EXAMPLE SENTENCES*
The protagonist is brave, as shown when she confronts the villain despite her fears.
The character seeks revenge because she feels betrayed by her best friend.
At the beginning, the character is selfish, but by the end, she learns the value of friendship.

*GRAMMAR RULES*
Trait → Action: Identify traits through specific actions and dialogue.
Motivation → Decision: Analyze what drives a character's decisions.
Development → Change: Track how a character evolves in response to events.

*COMMON ERRORS*
Wrong: The character is nice because she helps others. → Right: The character is kind, as shown by her willingness to help others in need.
Wrong: The character does not change throughout the story. → Right: The character learns to be more selfless after experiencing loss.

*STUDENT QUESTIONS*
How do I identify character traits?
When should I analyze a character's motivations?
Is this character development correct?
What's the difference between character traits and motivations?

*KEY CONCEPTS*
Character analysis, character traits, motivations, character development, B1 level, literary analysis.

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