Creating Characters

Creating Characters

1. Showing NOT Telling

   • Descriptive language
     • Adjectives
       • Dark
       • Angry
       • Slim
     • Adverbs
       • Quietly
       • Swiftly
       • Surprisingly
   • Metaphor
     • His eyes were icy
     • Her eyes were fireflies
     • He is a chicken
   • Simile
     • As hot as the sun
     • As quick as lightning
     • As slow as a snail

2. Archetypes

   • Villain
     • Darth Vader
     • Reverse Flash
   • More than Stereotypes
   • Hero
     • Luke Skywalker
     • Harry Potter

3. The elements of character

   • Actions
   • Speech
   • Appearance

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