Character+Development+Activities

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 * **Write a letter of introduction for your reader, describing themselves, their goals and motivations, and you.**
 * // (This exercise gives you valuable insight into the way your characters think about and describe themselves) //



// (This exercise helps you to learn more about your character through food preference--which can actually be useful in your story--and through casual conversation) // > //(This exercise gives you a deeper knowledge of your character through hobbies/leisure time activities.)// > // (This exercise helps you gain insight into how your characters view their opposition) // > // (This exercise helps you to learn more about your characters through handling adversity--which can be very telling!) // > // (This exercise gives you insight via detailed description of your character's home environment-- which can be useful in your story--family, food preference, and any other details you work into it.) //
 * **It's a Sunday afternoon and your character's responsibilities are complete. What does he/she do to relax for the rest of the day?**
 * **Write a letter to a friend or family member about another friend or family member you have difficulties with.**
 * **Your have to change a flat tire, in the rain.**
 * **What sort of home does he/she have? How is it furnished? Any family, roommates, pets? What is served for refreshments?**

> // (This exercise helps give you a feel for how comfortable your character is with the technology that is becoming more prevalent in our lives. It also gives you insight into how your character sees themselves, through how they would like a total stranger to perceive them.) //
 * Your main character decides to put up a personal homepage. How does he/she go about it? Does he/she have the skills to start building one, or will assistance be necessary? What sort of information will he/she want on it?