Sunday, February 24, 2013

Characters

C.Characters
1.Who is/ are the main character(s) in the story? What does the main character look like?

The main character in this story JohnSon of a tribal priest similar to a shaman or witch doctor in a post-apocalyptic society. John also then becomes a priest. The story didn't mention how the character looks like, but he is a son of a priest so he would look like a decent young priest.
2. Describe the main characters's situation. Where does he/she live? Does he/she live alone or with others? What does the main character do for a living, or is he/she dependent on others for support? The son wants to go on the spiritual journey to find out what is there in the Place of the Gods. He lives in Biltmore a village they call. He lives with his dad and some other village people. He is a son of the priest so he goes on and learn about God and help his dad. He is not dependent on others of support because he also went for a journey by himself. 
3. What are some of chief characteristic ( personality traits) of the character? Note the degree of complexity of his/her behavior, thought, and feelings; their appearances  their habits, mannerisms, speech attitudes and values. What is the main character's attitude towards his/her life? Is he/she  happy or sad, content or discontented? Why?
The character is brave, intelligent, independent, and responsible for his own self. The degree of complexity of his behavior was high because he didn't think that place of the Gods was that dangerous so he went to see it for himself what is it and why people are scared of it. He is a person that wants to know and seek more knowledge and is not scared of death. He is happy and content. Because he could seek the truth that he wanted to know about the Place of the Gods.
4.What sort of conflict is the character facing? How is this conflict revealed? Is it resolved? If so how? He struggles against his own fear and all the external fear too, He resolved his conflict  by traveling to the Place of Gods to know that nothing can scare him. 
5. Is any character a developing character? If so, is this change a large or a small one? Is it plausible change for him? Is he sufficiently motivated? Is the change given sufficient time? 
The character of being brave, yes is a big change because is let go all of his fears. yes is a plausible change he had. He is sufficiently motivated and the change gave him sufficient time.


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