วันอาทิตย์ที่ 6 ธันวาคม พ.ศ. 2552

Science Fiction and Fantasy for Young Readers - Part Eleven - Creating Character

In science fiction and fantasy literature for children, the signs of lead should be someone the reader can easily identify, even if they live fabulous adventure. Likewise, the voices of the characters must appear to support realistic, too. You can grotesque monsters, mythological animals, aliens with two heads and seven arms, robots and androids, but even if they are human beings, nor depth, like the characters they play more of a role in volatilestory. Well-crafted characters, in whatever setting they may appear, are rarely forgotten and always remain popular with readers.

Of course, some basic characters types are very familiar to us, such as the evil witch or magician, the reluctant hero, the exiled prince or princess, the wise advisor, the noble king, the loyal lieutenant, the evil counselor, the forgetful scientist with his wonderful inventions, and many more. However, the inhabitants of your imaginary world shouldn't be mere certified true copies of those that appear frequently in the past. It should also be made to mere doubling of characters and personalities who have recently been crowned with success, as Harry Potter, for example. A major challenge for science-fiction author for children and wonderful as it is for those who are sure to write for children and adults, that their characters are so much more empty and hollow cardboard cutouts make up 'to really come alive for the reader. This cancertainly seems to be very problematic if the person even more people. However, they still seem as real as any other person who ever created for a work of fiction, whether children or adults. You need a personality, the issues on which we can identify and sympathize with, likes and dislikes, mannerisms, hobbies and so on, which makes them unique as individuals, even if they do not even serve people.

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