Character+Development

//That her job actually benefits her for once.//
 * What do you know about this character now that s/he doesn’t yet know?**

//Her over-analyzing and over thinking nature.//
 * What is this character’s greatest flaw?**

//That she is secretly a sappy romantic and a complete nerd.//
 * What do you know about this character that s/he would never admit?**

//Her level headedness.//
 * What is this character’s greatest asset?**

//Raven! From the Teen Titans. Or Wonder Woman. (closet nerd.)//
 * If this character could choose a different identity, who would s/he be?**

//Disney music.//
 * What music does this character sing to when no one else is around?**

//Herself.//
 * In what or whom does this character have the greatest faith?**

//A Walk to Remember. (Sappy romantic remember?)//
 * What is this character’s favourite movie?**

//An old pair of sweatpants and boots.//
 * Does this character have a favourite article of clothing? Favourite shoes?**

//Coffee.//
 * Does this character have a vice? Name it.**

//Her best friend.//
 * Name this character’s favourite person (living or dead)**

//For her life to have an impact on someone else’s life.//
 * What is this character’s secret wish?**

//Getting her own place.//
 * What is this character’s proudest achievement?**

//The disastrous family reunion of ’99…*shudder*//
 * Describe this character’s most embarrassing moment.**

//Missing out on her childhood with her family.//
 * What is this character’s deepest regret?**

//Being forgotten and completely alone.//
 * What is this character’s greatest fear?**

//To be happy.//
 * What is this character’s greatest hope?**

//Her hair.//
 * Does this character have an obsession? Name it.**

//Her family’s absence.//
 * What is this character’s greatest disappointment?**

//Being forgotten, alone, and shunned.//
 * What is this character’s worst nightmare?**

//Her family and society in general. She’s a little self-conscious.//
 * Whom does this character most wish to please? Why?**

//Cold, secretive, closed, and hard to please. Acts like a stereotypical wealthy socialite. Dark brown eyes, wavy ,raven coloured hair and porcelain skin. Attractive until her personality settles in (unless you’re into sarcastic snobby women.) Has a British accent even though she was raised in The Bronx.//
 * Describe this character’s mother.**

//Strict but charming when he wants to be. He was a player in his younger days but marriage has changed that. A workaholic partner at a successful law firm. Crystal clear blue eyes, dirty blonde hair, and a tall muscular figure. Thinks his wife’s fake posh accent is ridiculous.//
 * Describe this character’s father.**

//As much as she would like to please her parents, living with either one is out of the question. She can’t stand the constant bickering between herself and her mother. Her father is never home anyways so she would be better off living alone.//
 * If s/he had to choose, with whom would this character prefer to live?**

//She was an only child and, instead of being the center of attention, was often forgotten due to her parents work and social schedules.//
 * Where does this character fall in birth order? What effect does this have?**

//A slightly strange aunt on her mother’s side who’s never talked about. Her family doesn’t really communicate at all except for the yearly family reunion that she doesn’t attend anymore.//
 * Describe this character’s siblings or other close relatives.**

//Plain and cozy. Books and CD’s scattered over her messily organized bed and desk. Clothes thrown over her desk chair. Bookshelves line a side wall with pictures of friends, souvenirs, CD/DVD’s, and of course books. Her en suite bathroom displays her hair obsession with many shampoo and conditioner bottles, various other hair products, and her favourite red hair straightener. Her closet is where she keeps her clothes as well as her most cherished items and things of her past. A box of old stuffed animals, an old wooden jewellery box, and a box containing memories of her childhood are among the most important.//
 * Describe this character’s bedroom. Include three cherished items.**

//July 19, 1983. She has the desire to feel safe and secure as well being mysterious and secretive like a Cancer.//
 * What is this character’s birthdate? How does this character manifest traits of his/her astrological sign?**

//Her iPod, her pillow, chapstick, her old sweatpants, a picture of friends, and the book Thirteen Reasons Why.//
 * If this character had to live in seclusion for six months, what six items would s/he bring?**

//She's angry because she isn't where she wants to be in life.//
 * Why is this character angry?**

//Being alone. Taking a hot shower. Going for a walk in the rain and feeling cold and numb. Going for a run. Listening to music.//
 * What calms this character?**

//Watching the people closest to her being taken away from her while she is frozen and not able to do anything.//
 * Describe a recurring dream or nightmare this character might have.**

//The events in this story. And she likes being in control.//
 * List the circumstances over which this character has no control.**

//What if questions and scenarios.//
 * What wakes this character in the middle of the night?**

//Quiet, kind, beautiful.//
 * How would a stranger describe this character?**

//Not being in a rush due to ignoring her alarm clock. She is definitely not a morning person.//
 * What does this character resolve to do differently every morning?**

//She depends on herself being put together and in control. She doesn’t like displaying weakness.//
 * Who depends on this character? Why?**

//Blow all her money and travel the world, most likely making some rash decisions in the process. And eating lots of pizza.//
 * If this character knew s/he had exactly one month to live, what would s/he do?**

//Quiet, reserved, kind, detached, strong.//
 * How would a close friends or relative describe this character?**

//Her straight raven hair she inherited from her mother.//
 * What is this character’s most noticeable physical attribute?**

//That she needs to let loose a bit more.//
 * What is this character’s hiding from him/herself?**

//She’s really smart but lets people think otherwise.//
 * Write once additional thing about your character.**