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The Writer's Journey: Character Creation
Paul Kopulos
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(149)
In this 6-week course, students will create their own original characters. They will learn the importance of backstory, point of view, and much more. By the end, every student will have a working protagonist and antagonist for their story.
Class experience
US Grade 5 - 8
Which character will be your star? How about all of them! When we talk about 'Percy Jackson & The Olympians,' 'The Hunger Games,' or even 'A Series of Unfortunate Events,' these stories are not just exciting; these stories are about the characters. Great character development draws readers in by giving them strong personalities with whom they can identify. When you, the writer, don't have a clear sense of your characters, what and who they value, or even what they are afraid of, your reader...
During this 6-week course, students will learn why creating a solid character for their story is essential. They will create an original protagonist and antagonist and better understand the many levels of characters in all novels. Students will be able to develop believable and engaging characters for all their stories.
Homework Offered
Before the first class, there is a worksheet that each student should complete. Each week, students will have homework to help create their fully developed characters.1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
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Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(149)
Looking back on my early years of learning, what stands out most in my memories are the subjects I found joy in, the teachers who made learning a delightful experience, and the freedom to explore topics that fascinated me. These are the very...
Group Class
$110
for 6 classes1x per week, 6 weeks
45 min
Completed by 3 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-14
3-10 learners per class
