Character Interactions

Definition

Character interactions refer to the ways in which characters in a literary work engage with one another, whether through dialogue, actions, or relationships. These interactions reveal important aspects of the characters' personalities and motivations.

Related terms

Foil: A foil is a character who contrasts with another character, highlighting their differences and enhancing our understanding of both characters.

Conflict: Conflict refers to the struggle or clash between opposing forces or ideas in a story. Character interactions often drive conflicts within the narrative.

Dialogue: Dialogue is a conversation between two or more characters. It helps to develop characters, advance the plot, and convey important information to readers.