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Questions that involve people in a work of fiction, including character development, motivations, design, points of view, and representation.

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How can I have a character introduce themselves as humble without making them seem arrogant?

A humble person doesn't not come out and say, "I am humble" It is like being a successful person. When you are only good at something, you tell everyone how great you are. When you are actually g …
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Compelling story with the world as a villain

When the world is the villain. What does that mean? Society? Nature? Human nature? It really doesn't matter.. I actually think you are onto something interesting, because i am not sure if wh …
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Why would my "Hero" start his Quest to save the world?

It doesn't matter. Pick your favorite. The readers will accept it, IF THE STORY IS GOOD. Jesus: ordained by god (or is the higher power himself) Harry Potter: ordained by fate, marked by his enemy …
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How does one write a misanthropic character likeable?

Some great misanthrope characters in TV and literature are: House MD, Sherlock Holmes, Ebenezer Scrooge. … All these characters are perceived as misanthropic, but their story arcs reveals that, in truth, they are not. …
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