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Character Development Template Guide

The document provides a template to guide the development of a character by answering questions about their external and internal aspects, as well as biographical details. The template includes questions about the character's name, age, physical traits, dreams, values, childhood, and more to help discover who the character is and how they will behave.

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Character Development Template Guide

The document provides a template to guide the development of a character by answering questions about their external and internal aspects, as well as biographical details. The template includes questions about the character's name, age, physical traits, dreams, values, childhood, and more to help discover who the character is and how they will behave.

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CREATING A CHARACTER!

by Javier Perez-Karam!
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This is a template to guide You in the process of developing a character. As You answer some or all of the
following questions, You will start to discover who this character is, and even start thinking about what he
or she will behave.!
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Do not take this list as the only things You need to know. Each character is different, each story is
different, so allow yourself to explore other questions and ideas.!
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if You have any questions or comments please email me at javier@[Link].!
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External aspects of your character!
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• Name!
• Age!
• Gender!
• Race!
• Culture!
• Geography!
• Family!
• Physical trades!
• Profession!

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• Salary!

Internal aspects of your character!

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! What is the characters biggest dream?!
• What is the characters biggest success?!
• What is the characters biggest failure?!
• Does the character has low or high self steam?!
• What is your character’s favorite place?!
• What is his/her biggest regret?!
• Does your character have many friends or is he/she a loner?!
• What are your character core values?!
• What does your character want the most from life?!
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Is your character happy? if not, what will make him happy, if yes, what would make him unhappy?!

What is his/her favorite food?!


• What is his/her favorite music?!
• What is his/her favorite drink?!
• What is his/her favorite vacation spot?!
• What is his/her favorite movie?!
• What is his/her favorite TV/show?!
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What is his/her favorite book?!

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• What is your character’s catch phrase?!

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Biographical questions!
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! Where was your character born?!
• What were his/her parents like?!
• Any siblings?!
• What was your character’s childhood like?!
• One main event in their childhood that he/she still remembers.!
• What were his/her teen years like?!
• One main event from this time of his/her life.!
• Did your character go to college? for what? did he/she finished?!
• What have been your character’s most significant love relationships?!
• What were your character’s early professional life like? (if any)!
• How did your character meet his/her current partner?!
• What has been your character/s last love relationship like?!
• What is your character like as an adult?!

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• Where does your character want to retire?!

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Other questions You might want to consider?!
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Write anything else You want to know!

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