Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao

Ministry of Basic, Higher & Technical Education

DIVISION OF LANAO DEL SUR 1
Module Code: LDS-ENG11/12-CNF-Q1-W2-D3

MODULE IN CREATIVE NONFICTION

First Quarter/ Week 2 Day 3

Name:___________________________________________Grade/Strand:___________________
Name of Teacher: ________________________________Date: _____________________

WHAT I NEED TO KNOW (OBJECTIVE): Sketch literary elements using one’s own
experience.

Your lesson for today: You watched on tv and on online or maybe even witnessed how
ordinary people became heroes because of this pandemic. The stories of how the medical front
liners, the delivery men, hospital utility crew, street vendors put their lives at stake just to save
other people.
Do you know someone whom you think can be called a Modern Day Hero?
For today’s lesson, you will make a character sketch of your hero. You will use literary elements to
make your sketch captivating and interesting.

  QUALITIES  OF A HERO

Sacrifice is the forfeiture of something highly valued for the sake of one
Sacrifice
considered to have a greater value or claim.
Determination is a fixed intention or resolution; a firmness of purpose or
Determination
resolve.
 Loyalty is the feeling of allegiance or the act of binding oneself to a course of
Loyalty
action.
Courage is that firmness of spirit and swell of soul which meets danger without
Courage
fear.
 Dedication is a selfless devotion; complete and whole hearted fidelity or the act
Dedication
of binding oneself to a course of action.
 
Compassion A feeling of deep sympathy and sorrow for others who are stricken by
  misfortune, accompanied by a strong desire/action to alleviate the suffering.
 
Valor Valor is courage exhibited in war, and cannot be applied to single combats.
Selfless is the quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others and acting
Selfless
with less concern for yourself.
Conviction is a fixed or strong belief; a necessity of the mind or an unshakable
Conviction
belief.
 
Gallantry Gallantry is adventurous courage, which courts danger with a high and cheerful spirit.
 
Perseverance  Perseverance is a persistent determination.

For Further Enhancement

http://www.loganjudy.com/2015/03/19/6-necessary-parts-to-a-character-sketch/
https://www.aresearchguide.com/write-a-character-sketch.html
What is a CHARACTER SKETCH? A kind of writing that is devoted to an analysis or
representation of your character especially of peculiar, interesting or remarkable character traits.
When you write a character sketch, you want the reader to have a strong mental image of the character,
the way he looks, thinks, feels.

To help you in writing your character sketch, here are things you need to understand and
remember

A. PROCESS

 Brainstorm on ideas (Who is the person you consider as your hero?)

 Write your first draft
 Revise /Proofread
 Write final copy

B. FORMAT

 Beginning

Anecdote/Quotation you can use to introduce your first paragraph

Most important character traits why you consider him/her a hero

 Middle (Supporting details)

What does your character look like?

What does the character do?

How does your character think?

 Conclusion Your opinion

How do you feel about your character?

Practice Exercise 1
Directions: Fill up this graphic organizer to help you in your character sketch. Write the name of your hero in
the character and fill in the other parts with words, phrases associated with your hero.

Feelings Description

Character

Behavior Personality Traits

Generalization
A character sketch is a kind of nonfiction text about an interesting and inspiring person in one’s
life. Its purpose is to make both the writer and the reader have an overview of a character using
literary elements used in both fiction and nonfiction writing.
The character sketch should have an Introduction, Body and Conclusion to tie up all the events
together and to have a clear picture of the subject.

Evaluation: Evaluation: Write a Character sketch of your hero. Follow the format in the
discussion. Give a TITLE to your output. If your subject is a family member, you can do an
interview for additional information or a remote interview if outside of family.
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Integrated the Development of the Following Learning Skills:

Communication Following directions, Interviewing

Critical Thinking Filling up the graphic organizers
Creativity : Creating a character sketch
Character: Respect for others,Empathy
Collaboration: Getting ideas and information from other sources

References:online

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KmKEshDMDw
http://www.journeysingrace.com/home-education/lesson-plans/literature/how-to-write-a-character sketch /
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