Creative Writing Course — Topic 1.2 Building the story framework

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2. Consider the following key character traits and their explonation:

Name, Age, and Appearance: Physical characteristics, unique features, or clothing style.
Personality Traits: Is the character kind, stubborn, adventurous, shy? Choose 3-5 main traits.
Background: Where is the character from? What’s their family like? Any significant events in their past?
Hobbies and Interests: What do they enjoy doing? Do they have unique skills or quirks?
Fears and Dreams: What are the character’s biggest hopes and fears?
A Secret: Give the character a secret that only they know—this adds intrigue and depth.

Develop the main character(s) for the story framework you created in class.

! Do not forget to bring your works for the next lesson.

Sometimes it is interesting to create a “Character Sheet” to feel the character you are making up.

There are some forms on the Internet. You can find the example in the attached file.

Usually, they are used by digital artists, but they can be useful for everyone who creates characters.