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Characters & viewpoint / Orson Scott Card.
Series: Elements of fiction writingPublication details: Cincinnati, Ohio : Writer's Digest Books, c2010.Edition: Rev. edDescription: 231 p. : ill. ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781599632124
- 1599632128
- Characters and viewpoint
Contents:
Summary: To read an exclusive interview with Orson Scott Card visit writersdigest.com/article/card-interview. --Book Jacket.
What is a character? -- What makes a good fictional character? -- Where do characters come from? -- Making decisions -- What kind of story are you telling? -- The hierarchy -- How to raise the emotional stakes -- What should we feel about the character? -- The hero and the common man -- The comic character: controlled disbelief -- The serious character: make us believe -- Transformations -- Voices -- Presentation vs. representation -- Dramatic vs. narrative -- First-person narrative -- Third person -- A private population explosion.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | PN 3383 .C4 C37 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5124778 |
Includes index.
What is a character? -- What makes a good fictional character? -- Where do characters come from? -- Making decisions -- What kind of story are you telling? -- The hierarchy -- How to raise the emotional stakes -- What should we feel about the character? -- The hero and the common man -- The comic character: controlled disbelief -- The serious character: make us believe -- Transformations -- Voices -- Presentation vs. representation -- Dramatic vs. narrative -- First-person narrative -- Third person -- A private population explosion.
To read an exclusive interview with Orson Scott Card visit writersdigest.com/article/card-interview. --Book Jacket.
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