Character Psychology (Comedy & Tragedy)
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In comedic and tragic work, characters typically behave according to a set structure. This slideshow will help you get to know your own characters and begin conceiving of them in the context of comedy and tragedy.
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CHARACTER PSYCHOLOGY
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CHARACTER PSYCHOLOGY
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WHAT MAKES YOUR CHARACTERS WHO THEY ARE?
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THINK!THIS!THROUGH
WHO ARE YOUR CHARACTERS?
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WHO ARE YOUR CHARACTERS?
ARE THEY…
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INFLUENCED BY THE !PAST?
EXTROVERTED?Photo Credit: Norbert Stuhrmann
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INTROVERTED?
WHERE ARE THEY GOING?
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COMIC + TRAGIC ELEMENTS
SHOULD BE IN EVERY ROUND CHARACTERPhoto Credit: CJS*64
VISIONS OF EXPERIENCE
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VISIONS OF EXPERIENCE
TRAGICCOMEDIC
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“…celebrates the individual’s participation in a community as the most important part of
life.
”-IAN JOHNSTON
COMEDIC VISION OF EXPERIENCE
THE MAIN CHARACTER…
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LEARNS & ADAPTS TO CHANGE
THE MAIN CHARACTER…
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ENGAGES IN SELF-
DISCOVERY
HARMONY !IS RESTORED
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“…features a main character that operates on his or her own terms.
”
TRAGIC VISION OF EXPERIENCE
THE MAIN CHARACTER…
CANNOT LEARN OR
ADAPT
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THE MAIN CHARACTER…
IS ISOLATED
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UNDERSTAND YOUR CHARACTERS
BALANCE COMEDY + TRAGEDYIN YOUR DRAFTS
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