I pity the fool who don’t have good character! Mr. T’s Character Study
Based solely on this photograph, how would you describe the woman in the center?
Based solely on the following quotes, how would you describe the speaker: ON THE INTERNET: "Will the highways on the Internet become more few? " ON FAMILIES: "Families is where our nation finds hope, where wings take dream. " ON EDUCATION: "Rarely is the questioned asked: Is our children learning? "
Character: The set of qualities that make somebody or something distinctive, especially somebody’s qualities of mind and feeling.
One’s character can be revealed in a number of ways. By how one looks & what one says are two of them.
What are some of the other ways one’s character is revealed
By what one thinks: E=MC 2
By what one does (one’s actions):
By what one has experienced:
By one’s motivations:
By how one relates to others:
How does your description of the athlete from the very first slide change after reading the following magazine headline:
How does your description of the quoted person change when it is revealed he is the President of The United States? "Will the highways on the Internet become more few? “ "Rarely is the questioned asked: Is our children learning? " "Families is where our nation finds hope, where wings take dream. "
Hmmmm…. Perhaps, the more you know about someone, the better you can judge their character….
Trait: An identifying feature or quality, especially one that distinguishes someone’s character.
List some traits for the following types of characters: Funny Clumsy Wild Fun-loving Carefree Outgoing Jovial
Dark Menacing Mean Violent Mischievous Shifty Untrustworthy Demented