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Guidelines for writing Poems, Stories and Tales

Still struggling with character desire, positive vs. negative, hooking readers

What are the 4 types of point of view?

In order of how common they are, the 4 most common types of point of view include:

  • Third-person, including: Third-person limited point of view. Third-person omniscient point of view.
  • First-person point of view.
  • Second-person point of view.



What do you call a character who struggles against the main character?

The protagonist of a story is sometimes called the main character. The protagonist of a story is opposed by an antagonist.

What is an example of a disillusionment arc?

In a disillusionment arc, the character realizes life is not as great as she thought. For example, she may come to learn that sometimes hard work isn’t enough to get your dreams–there are things outside of your control, and that’s the truth she realizes at the end.