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People want things A character is both more plausible and interesting if they have goals and desires which move them to a significant enough degree that the plot is impacted by those desires. Eve...
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#3: Attribution notice added
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System
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2019-12-08T10:01:16Z (almost 5 years ago)
Source: https://writers.stackexchange.com/a/39655 License name: CC BY-SA 3.0 License URL: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
#2: Initial revision
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Jedediah
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2019-12-08T10:01:16Z (almost 5 years ago)
**People want things** A character is both more plausible and interesting if they have goals and desires which move them to a significant enough degree that the plot is impacted by those desires. Everyone is reactive to the situations around them; it would be unrealistic if your characters didn't react and adapt, but... **People who sit around and wait for the things want to just come to them are boring** It is important, if you want to keep your audience engaged, to not be boring.
#1: Imported from external source
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System
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2018-10-25T13:30:47Z (about 6 years ago)
Original score: 4