I analyse seven types of villain deaths about how to kill off antagonists for maximum impact, following Cait @ Paper Fury's post about characters dying.
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. If you’re not familiar with the term, an antagonist is someone who, according to the Oxford Dictionary, ‘actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something; an adversary’. In creative writing terms, the antagonist refers to the […]
Every story needs a good villain, right? Well, not so fast… Stories need conflict, certainly, but conflict doesn't have to come at the hands of a cackling, mustache-twirling supervillain. There's more than one way to shape your story's antagonist! In fact, there are four main types of antagonis
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There are many characteristics that are synonymous with sociopathy. As writers, we can make them so much more than antagonists. Here's some inspiration.
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Your story’s antagonist will make or break the book.What’s that? What about the protagonist, you say? Well, yeah, he’s kinda important too. But without a...
A good fictional story will follow the journey of a main character (protagonist) who is trying to achieve a specific goal. The opposition, (or antagonist), will try their best to stop the main character from achieving that goal. The question is why? What if each point of view is equally valid? What if the antagonist is not a villain? In our post, How to Create Antagonists Who Are Not Villains, we show you how to write realistic conflict that will intensify your fictional novel.
Protagonist & Antagonist Teacher Lecture & Student Notes - Students will learn about the characteristics of protagonists and antagonists; in addition, how the relationship between the two creates conflict. This engaging lesson comes in 3 formats (PowerPoint, PDF, & Jpegs) to best meet ...
Novels have many different character types. However, almost every novel will have these 6 character types. Check out bestselling & award-winning examples.
A good fictional story will follow the journey of a main character (protagonist) who is trying to achieve a specific goal. The opposition, (or antagonist), will try their best to stop the main character from achieving that goal. The question is why? What if each point of view is equally valid? What if the antagonist is not a villain? In our post, How to Create Antagonists Who Are Not Villains, we show you how to write realistic conflict that will intensify your fictional novel.
Take a look at several categories into which your antagonists may fall, so you can choose the best type for your story.
How to Write From Your Villain’s Mind. In order to write from your villain's perspective, you have to spend time with them, you have to get to know them.
Learn how to create a compelling villain in your stories with these essential tips for crafting memorable and believable antagonists.
A good fictional story will follow the journey of a main character (protagonist) who is trying to achieve a specific goal. The opposition, (or antagonist), will try their best to stop the main character from achieving that goal. The question is why? What if each point of view is equally valid? What if the antagonist is not a villain? In our post, How to Create Antagonists Who Are Not Villains, we show you how to write realistic conflict that will intensify your fictional novel.