In any narrative, the focal character is the character on whom the audience is meant to place the majority of their interest and attention. They are almost...

In computing FOCAL character set refers to a group of 8-bit single byte character sets introduced by Hewlett-Packard since 1979. It was used in several...

A supporting character is a character in a narrative that is not the focus of the primary storyline, but is important to the plot/protagonist, and appears...

Characterization Character piece Character sketch Composite character Costumed character Declamation Focal character Gag character Ghost character Non-player...

prōtagōnistḗs 'one who plays the first part, chief actor') is the main character of a story. The protagonist makes key decisions that affect the plot,...

A stock character, also known as a character archetype, is a type of character in a narrative (e.g. a novel, play, television show, or film) whom audiences...

In any narrative, a foil is a character who contrasts with another character, typically, a character who contrasts with the protagonist, in order to better...

helps both sisters reconcile that they return to normal. Mai is the focal character of the first light novel. Personality wise, Mai is levelheaded, polite...

narrated by a first-person character, such as a protagonist (or other focal character), re-teller, witness, or peripheral character. Alternatively, in a visual...

A character arc is the transformation or inner journey of a character over the course of a story. If a story has a character arc, the character begins...