Revealing Character through Possessions.

Revealing Character through Possessions

In each set below, the possessions belong to one person. Make up a name for that person and tell what he or she is like, based on these possessions. How does the person act and feel? What are his or her favorite activities? What are some other things the person owns, or would like to own?

*Better Homes & Gardens* knitting yarn cat food a women's lib pamphlet cottage cheese an ad about a department store sale	*TV Guide* six-pack of beer potato chips big easy chair golf balls T-shirt with a wild design
*Modern Screen* a bottle of Coca-Cola hair curlers a transistor radio a telephone a big stuffed dog	*Rolling Stone* pair of sandals a guitar an expensive DVD player 300 CDs a giant jar of peanut butter
*Playboy* Aramis after-shave lotion a $30 silk necktie a Mercedes Benz a solid gold cigarette case aspirin	*Field and Stream* a plaid flannel shirt a fishing rod heavy wool socks a fully equipped backpack sunglasses
*Mother Earth News* well-worn Birkenstocks a bottle of dandelion wine a canvas backpack homemade granola & dates sketchpad of recycled paper	*New Yorker* a cordovan leather briefcase an electronic beeper a wok mineral water expensive sneakers

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