Characters are an important story element! In this video, you'll learn the definition of character. The characters are the individuals that the story is about. Story elements keep the story running smoothly and allow the action to develop in a logical way that the reader can follow.
Depending on the nature of the story, characters are most often people or animals. Writers use characters to perform the actions and speak the dialogue of a story. They move a story’s plot forward. They are the who of a story.
