if you can catch us now, characters
DESCRIPTION
If You Can Catch Us Now by Catherine MacphailTRANSCRIPT
Literature Component, Form
5Novel :
Catch Us If You CanBy
Catherine MacPhail
Elements of the Novel
Settings
Plot
Language&
Style
Characters
Point Of View
Message
Moral Values
Summary
CharactersO In a novel we have the main
characters and the minor characters as well.
O Without the characters, there would not be a story to read and it will not give life to the story or novel
O Characters can be categorized in two categories, which are known as Protagonist and Antagonist.
ContinuationO Protagonist -
the leading character, hero, or heroine of a drama or other literary work
O Antagonist – the adversary of the hero or protagonist of a drama or other literary work
Main CharactersO Rory McIntosh 11 years old
Lives with his grandfather
Has many good friends
Very determined
O Granda Rory’s
grandfatherHas grey hairLoved by RorySmokes a pipe
Stubborn at times
Protects Rory
CharactersO Darren FisherRory’s best
friendSame age as
RoryFull of ideasA bit cheeky
O Minor Characters Val Jessup Mrs Foley
Doctor Nicol Darren’s Mum
Tony Tess, etc.