Planning is essential. Use the grid below to help you create your character.
Physical appearance Hair Eyes
Build (posture) Clothes
Movement (is it restricted?) Voice/accent
Strange mannerisms Annoying habits
Relationships Family Friends Work or school?
Dependent or independent? Complex or straightforward?
Role in the story Protagonist Antagonist Narrator
Social background Religion Beliefs
Growing up Location Wealthy, poor or in-between?
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Look at these three photos. Pick one character and write a character profile for them.
3 1 CREATE
Annie Edson Taylor had hopes of becoming famous from her stunt, but she was replaced by more ‘photogenic actresses’. Actors and actresses can often have fascinating lives as they experience many unusual things. Choose a film star and write a number of diary entries describing ‘your’ daily experiences on set.