We already know that General Fiction is basically about a character's journey in her day-to-day life. It's leaning towards what is happening in the real world and it focuses mostly on one person. Many writers are attempting to write with this genre because a lot of readers relate to these. Makatotohanan kasi. Nakaka-relate ang mga tao. Now, given the concept, we must put in mind that the characters in your general fiction will make or break the story. Syempre, sa kanila umiikot, e. This chapter is all about knowing your character because they make the story go round.
Here is a character sheet that you can fill up in order to fully know who your characters are and para sa pagsusulat mo, alam mo na kung paano at bakit sila ganoon kumilos.
NAME:
AGE:
NATIONALITY:
PHYSICAL APPEARANCE:
BELIEFS:
OCCUPATION:
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT:
MANNERISMS:HOW DOES HE/SHE REACTS TO PRESSURE?
WHY DOES SHE REACT THAT WAY?
HOW DOES HE/SHE REACTS TO SADNESS? TO ANGER? TO HAPPINESS?
WHY DOES SHE REACT THAT WAY?-dee
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General FictionWelcome to THE CONTEMPORARY TIMES: A GENERAL FICTION GUIDEBOOK. This will help you improve your writing in the General Fiction category. Enjoy and Have Fun!