Narrative Characters Character coherence The amount the character

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Narrative Characters

Narrative Characters

Character coherence �The amount the character is consistent with psychological, historical, or other expectations.

Character coherence �The amount the character is consistent with psychological, historical, or other expectations.

Character depth �Personal mysteries and intricacies that deepen and layer the dimensions of a

Character depth �Personal mysteries and intricacies that deepen and layer the dimensions of a complicated personality.

Social hierarchies �Social positioning between class, gender, race, age, and geography among other determinants.

Social hierarchies �Social positioning between class, gender, race, age, and geography among other determinants.

Character types �Share distinguishing features with other, similar characters. A single trait or multiple

Character types �Share distinguishing features with other, similar characters. A single trait or multiple traits may define character types including physical, psychological or social traits.

Stereotype �When a film reduces an otherwise realistic character to a set of static

Stereotype �When a film reduces an otherwise realistic character to a set of static traits that identify him or her in terms of a social, physical, or cultural category. Tends to be applied to marginalized social groups who are not represented by a range of character types.

Character development �When characters move from one mental, physical, or social state to another

Character development �When characters move from one mental, physical, or social state to another in a particular film.

External change �A physical alteration. Often reflects other changes in the character’s social and

External change �A physical alteration. Often reflects other changes in the character’s social and personal sense of self and ability to evaluate others.

Internal change �Measures character changes from within.

Internal change �Measures character changes from within.

Progressive character development �Improvement or advancement in some quality of the character.

Progressive character development �Improvement or advancement in some quality of the character.

Regressive character development �Indicates a loss of or return to some previous state or

Regressive character development �Indicates a loss of or return to some previous state or a deterioration from the present state.

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