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Creative Writing -- work on creating
your own characterTo write a good story authors need a good, convincing character. Professional writers work very hard to create believable characters. Answer the following questions about your imaginary character. Then create a dialogue between your character and someone else. |
| 1. What is your character's name?
Nickname? |
| 2. What is your character's age and
birthday? |
| 3. Where was your character born? |
| 4. What does your character look like? Use your showing writing. |
| 5. Describe your character's home.
What does it look like inside and outside? |
| 6. How does our character get around?
What transportation does he/she have? |
| 7. Describe your character's bedroom.
Look inside his/her closet and describe it. |
| 8. What does your character have
in his/her pocket or purse? |
| 9. What is your character's favorite
kind of music? Favorite singer? Favorite song/album? |
| 10. Describe your character's friends.
What kind of people are they? |
| 11. Does your character have a boyfriend
or girlfriend? Describe the person. |
| 12. What are you character's hobbies, sports,
and interests |
| 13. How does your character get money?
Occupation? Allowance? |
| 14. What is the latest book or magazine
your character read? |
| 15. What is a secret about your character
that nobody else knows? |
| 16. What is your character's pet peeve? |
| 17. What type of personality does your
character have? |