1. Name of group members

2. Name of character (odd # group is Prince, even # is Red Death)

3. One adjective to describe the character

4. Copy quotations that create this indirect characterization

5. Write one sentence to explain which STEAL method is being used and HOW it works.

creepy

"No sickness had ever been so deadly-so great a killer- or so fearful to see. Blood was its mark- the redness and the horror of blood.

Effect on others. Because the disease kills people and makes them fear Red Death.

2 Prince

3 Flamboyant

4 "The prince had proved all the appliances of pressure."

5 The author shows the prince's personality traits through his actions, looks, speech, ect.

mysteriously deadly

"He was tall and very thin, and covered from head to foot like a dead man prepared for the grave. The mask which covered his face- or was it really a mask?- the mask which covered his face was so much like the face of a dead man that the nearest eye could not see the difference.

Poe uses 'looks' to indirectly characterize the Red Death. The Red Death's appearance creates an evil mood around him and makes him seem mysteriously deadly.

2. Arrogant

3. When half the people of his land had died, he called to him a thousand healthy, happy friends, and with them went far away to live in one of his palaces.

4. Edgar Allen Poe shows his character by showing how he abandoned his subjects during a massive time of need to go to a party.

3. Prince Prospero is Ironic.

4. "But the Prince Prospero was happy and dauntless and sagacious."

5. Poe uses Actions to show the prince's irony because he describes him as being dauntless while he hides from the red death.