Edwin Arlington Robinson

Introduction

Characters can make or break a story. We find it easy to relate to a story when we can personally relate to the character; also it is a way to engage readers as they become more interested in the actual story when they are concerned about the characters.

Characters are subdivided into a few categories, major characters, secondary or minor of characters, and dynamic characters. Major characters are the protagonists and antagonists of the story. They help the plot evolve and are the ones the readers most closely relate to. Secondary characters play more of a supporting role in the ...