Imaginary start of a fictional tale
Posted November 14, 2017
Posted September 01, 2015 in antagonist, conflict, dialogue, Far from the Madding Crowd, James Bond, Jennifer Scoullar, passive character, power balances, protagonist, story arc, Sydney Smith, transfers in power
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Posted July 01, 2014 in compelling characters, goals, motivation, narrative drive, passive, plot, protagonist, risks, tension
After more than ten years of reading manuscripts and writing reports on them, I have noticed that passivity was overwhelmingly the commonest feature of the protagonist.
Often, the protagonist had no goal. But even when they did have a goal, they did nothing to try and get it.
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