What do you mean by portraying characters? Please, thank you.
The technique of portraying characters referred to the author's techniques in shaping and expressing the character's personality, psychology, behavior, and appearance in various ways. There were many ways to portray characters, including: 1. Direct description: By directly describing the language, actions, psychology, and appearance of the characters, the readers could clearly understand the characters 'personalities and characteristics. 2. Side Description: By describing the environment around the character, the relationship between the characters, and the evaluation of other characters, it indirectly shows the character's personality and characteristics. 3. Comparing descriptions: By comparing the differences between characters, such as personality, behavior, appearance, etc., to highlight the character's personality and characteristics. 4. Symbolism: Use symbolism to hint at the character's psychology and personality. 5. Description of the situation: By describing the situation in which the character is in, it shows the character's personality and characteristics. The technique of portraying characters is one of the most important techniques in novel creation. By skillfully using these techniques, readers can have a deeper understanding of the characters 'personalities and characteristics, so as to better understand and appreciate the novel.
