Your protagonist will steer the direction and tone of your story. Here's how to develop a strong protagonist.
by Reedsy
1. Consider which character will give you the most interesting view of the story.
2. Think about how the character will interact with the story.
3. Competency is interesting in a character but so is struggle.
4. Your protagonist should be someone who acts on the story.
5. The protagonist should have the capacity for change.
6. The protagonist will set an emotional tone for the story.
7. Create an interesting world view for your protagonist.
8. Give your main characters opinions.
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