If you're outlining or writing a script, check out these traits for your characters. There's a list of positive traits and a list of negative traits.
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Screenwriting : 350 Character Traits – A Fabulous Resource For Writers by Maurice Vaughan
350 Character Traits – A Fabulous Resource For Writers
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Thank you for sharing. This is very helpful.
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This is a great tool!. Thank you!
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Thanks, Maurice!
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You're welcome, Asmaa Jamil. Glad it's very helpful.
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You're welcome, Sarah Kennedy. It is a great tool. I like to give all of my characters traits, even characters who only show up in a script for a minute.
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You're welcome, Lisa Lee.
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Thank you for this Maurice. Sometimes I do struggle with explaining characters traits. This is very helpful.
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You're welcome, Alicia Vaughan. I think it's helpful when writing scripts and pitching to be able to sum up a character trait in one word. I'm glad the article's very helpful.
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Nice find, Maurice Vaughan. Handy to have when I've drawn a blank for secondary characters.
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This has been extremely helpful for writing my characters, even the supporting ones. I highly recommend it too.
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You're right, Ty Strange. I used the positive traits list for a character today. :D
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Ty Strange It definitely helps when it comes to rounding out your secondary, even minor characters.