C HARACTERS IN H OLLYWOOD. W HY O BSERVE C HARACTERS ? Remember….everyone has a story to tell!...
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WHY OBSERVE CHARACTERS?
Remember….everyone has a story to tell!
What is that “story”?
The THEME of a text
The author’s comment on being human, on humanity, on life.
These items that follow help reveal that THEME!
3) “REAL PEOPLE”
Main characters are “round” Well developed Have “depth” Can see them as real people
4) DOUBLE GOAL ORIENTATION
Character has one goal
Often forced to CHANGE to another
Second goal is often a love-interest. Particularly in “mainstream” Hollywood
films.