1. Short story: "Heartbeat"

Write things about the main character, Dave. Use this section as a prewrite and write for notes ONLY.

Think about the main character’s:

• problems

• goals

• personality

• age

• lifestyle

• lesson learned

• solutions

Ex. Physical Appearance

Teenager

2. Magazine: "Behind the Bulk"

Write things about the main character, Craig. Use this section as a prewrite and write for notes ONLY.

Think about the main character’s:

• problems

• goals

• personality

• age

• lifestyle

• learned learned

• solution

Ex. Obsession

Man

Use the Venn Diagram to write differences and similarities for the main characters from the short story "Heartbeat" and the mazagine article "Behind the Bulk." Use complete sentences and use the past tense. You can also add pictures.

Some examples for sentence starters:

"Heartbeat"

Dave's problem [past tense for verb "be"] ________.

He [past tense for feel] ___________.

He [past tense for think]

His solution [past tense for verb "be"] ____________.

"Behind the Bulk"

Craig's problem [past tense for verb "be"] ________.

He [past tense for feel] ___________.

He [past tense for think]

At the end, he ________.

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