Category: Characters

Character Sheet
A character sheet is an overview of all your character information. This help you remember all the little details. It…
Point of View
Fiction is usually written in first or third person point of view. First person point of view “I tasted blood.”…
Character Description & Emotion
Showing creates mental pictures, it is interactive and participatory because it forces the reader to deduce the facts for himself….
Theme
Theme: the hero’s moral choice. Thematic questions are always the very next stop in the outline after figuring out the…
Characterization
Characterization Explicit characterization The author literally tells the audience what a character is like. This may be done via the…

Supportive Characters
Types of Characters Round: Name this character. Let the reader see him and hear him. Give him emotions, thoughts, desires,…
The 7 Stages of Character Development
Meaningful events change us in meaningful ways and meaningful changes have consequences. Change occurs in seven stages.*Note: character development/change is…
The Protagonist
The definition (meaning) of protagonist: The leading character or one of the major characters. The advocate or champion of a…