Who are the typical characters in 'women in prison short stories'?

Typical characters include the inmates, of course. There are the hardened criminals who have been in the system for a long time. And then there are the first - time offenders who are struggling to adapt. Guards are also common characters. They represent the authority within the prison.

Typical characters in a 'prison break short story' are the prisoners. They are the ones planning and executing the break. There are also the guards. They are there to stop the prisoners from escaping. And sometimes, there could be a prison warden who oversees everything and is often the ultimate authority figure the prisoners have to evade.

The central characters are, of course, the women in the straight jackets. They are complex characters, perhaps with a past full of struggle against the norms that led them to this state. There could be family members in the stories as well. Some family members might have been part of the problem, contributing to the situation where the woman is in a straight jacket. For example, a controlling father or a conformist mother. And then there are the bystanders, the people who witness the situation of the women in the straight jackets but may choose to do nothing or may be powerless to do anything.

There are often strong - willed women. They are not afraid to speak their minds and fight for what they want. And then there are older, wise characters who pass on their knowledge. Also, there are working - class characters, like farmers or laborers, who represent the common folk in the African - American community.

There are often loners. These are characters who feel detached from the world around them. For example, the main character in some of his stories might be a solitary figure wandering through life. Another type is the disillusioned individual. They have lost faith in the world or in certain ideals.

There are often brave and dashing heroes. These heroes are not afraid to face danger and are very charming. For example, in some stories, they might be a nobleman who uses his wits and courage to overcome his enemies.

There are often strong - willed female characters. They might be fighting against the traditional norms of society, like a woman who wants to pursue education despite family opposition.

There are often young boys. For example, in some stories, the young boys are on a journey of self - discovery. There are also soldiers. Kipling's connection to the military and his view of the military life are reflected through soldier characters. And native characters from the colonies are typical too, showing the local cultures and their relationships with the colonizers.

There are often solitary individuals. These are people who prefer to be alone, spending time in nature and reflecting on life. They are self - reliant characters.

Often, there are characters who are seekers of truth. These are individuals not satisfied with the status quo of knowledge and morality. They are on a quest to understand deeper aspects of existence. There are also characters that represent the 'herd', those who blindly follow the common beliefs and values without question.