The Secret of Platform 13 - Session 3 - Character Analysis Ben

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Year 3
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In Session 3 of 'The Secret of Platform 13', students delve into the character of Ben through a focused character analysis activity. The task is designed to help them gain a deeper understanding of Ben by examining the text for specific words and phrases that describe his appearance. By identifying these descriptive elements, the students can form a clear image of what Ben looks like, enhancing their connection to the character and the story.

Additionally, the session encourages an exploration of Ben's personality and mannerisms by looking at how he communicates and interacts within the story. The words and phrases that illustrate Ben's speech and behaviour give insight into his character traits, making him a more vivid and relatable figure to the readers. To further solidify their interpretation, students are then asked to use the descriptions they have gathered to draw a picture of Ben, bringing the textual analysis to life through a creative exercise. This multi-faceted approach to character study not only improves comprehension but also encourages students to engage with the text in a more immersive way.