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Frequently, the author surrogate is the same as the main character and/or the protagonist, and is also often the narrator.As an example, the author surrogate may be the one who delivers political diatribe, expressing the author's beliefs, or expound on the strengths and weaknesses of other characters, thereby communicating directly the author's opinion on the characters in question.
The implied author, narrator, narratee, and implied reader are immanent to the text and are constructed from the narrative itself. In this diagram, the implied author is the real author’s persona that the reader assembles from their reading of the narrative. [3] Although the implied author is not the real author of a work, he or she is the ...
Tom Collins, fictitious gossip and namesake of the gin-and-lemon-based cocktail. Helen Demidenko, nonexistent Ukrainian author, created by Australian writer Helen Darville. Aimi Eguchi, fictional Japanese idol. Member of idol group AKB48 created as a composite of the other members. Frederick R. Ewing, nonexistent author of I, Libertine.
Anthropomorphism and anthropomorphization derive from the verb form anthropomorphize, [a] itself derived from the Greek ánthrōpos (ἄνθρωπος, lit. "human") and morphē (μορφή, "form"). It is first attested in 1753, originally in reference to the heresy of applying a human form to the Christian God. [b] [1]
Real person fiction or real people fiction (RPF) is a genre of writing similar to fan fiction, but featuring celebrities or other real people. [1]Before the term "real person fiction" (or "real people fiction") came into common usage, fans came up with a variety of terms, which are still used for specific genres or cultural practices in the RPF community; for example, bandfic, popslash, [2] or ...
The three Herods in the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles (Herod the Great (Luke 1:5), Herod Antipas (Luke 3:1; 9:7-9; 13:31-33; 23:5-12), and Herod Agrippa I (Acts 12:1-23)) are three separate historical rulers, but are portrayed as a single character in Herod as a Composite Character in Luke-Acts, described "as an actualization of Satan’s desire to impede the spread of the good ...
Gradually, the term "anecdote" came to be applied [10] to any short tale used to emphasize or illustrate whatever point an author wished to make. In the context of Greek, Estonian , Lithuanian , Bulgarian and Russian humor , an anecdote refers to any short humorous story without the need of factual or biographical origins.
Pages in category "Fictional characters based on real people" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 229 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .