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Challenge supporting the use of materials from the Plot Unit of OpenFiction Project.

This challenge supports the use of materials found in the Character Unit of the OpenFiction Project, a free and open introductory fiction writing course

The goals of this challenge are to:

• develop a critical vocabulary for discussling character in fictional narrative

• practice identifying and describing elements of character in fictional narrative, and

• learn drafting and revision techniques for improving the character development of your own work.

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Complete the "Inner lives of characters" exercise.

This will help you further develop your characters' inner worlds.

Read through page 14 of the Character unit and complete the "Inner lives of characters" exercise from What If..?, or check the next task to see if anyone has sumbitted an alternate exercise for exploring the interior worlds of characters.

OpenFiction - Character

Complete the "Inner lives of characters" exercise.

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