Character Epithets and Affectations
Last time we discussed character castes and how the further you get down the totem pole the less memorable the characters are to audiences. They are only defined by their roles, so as to make them more recognizable, screenwriters employ the “limp and an eyepatch” to give these miniscule characters something for the audience to remember. But we obviously want our Protagonists and Main Characters to be even more memorable. Yes, these top two positions on the character pyramid n