In this video, we will take a look at the definition of a character (within literature), and then we will look at character development and the different types of characters. They make the story possible, and, the way in which the characters are built, can help to bring the story to life. You can read here how to add conflict to your story.Hey, guys! Welcome to this Mometrix video on characters in literature.Ĭharacters are an essential part to any literary work. But he keeps the faith that it will get better. They can be conflicted because they want to do good and save the world, but deep down they believe that the villains ARE RIGHT: humans are garbage. A character needs conflict to be complex. How to make a complex character in 3 steps:ġ. The little girl there fills you with hope. We kill each other, we let our species die in wars, we are destroying the environment.” But then, you, as the hero, are sitting in the park and see a family having a picnic. You started listening to the villain’s motivation: “they are the bad guys, not us, they want to destroy humanity because humans are really bad. They bullied you, they didn’t help you when you’re starving after losing your parents in a car crash. On the other hand, this city was always been terrible for you. The boy or girl might be “forbidden”: they are your sister’s or brother’s friends, you might have a partner already, they might be your high school enemy. You’re perfectly happy with your single life.īut if you are being honest to yourself… you really love them. You want to go to their home JUST TO DO homework or something.
You keep telling yourself that you’re just friends with that boy or girl. Let’s go to another completely different area: romance.
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