functional significance
functional significance
functional significance
A character's role in helping an author achieve a desired effect or communicate meaning in a work of fiction is referred to as his functional significance. A character's functional significance can be determined by his history, what the reader is told and not told about him, and what others say about themselves and others.
Beause it's fiction. If they were real characters, it would be non-fiction.
invented
It is a fiction were characters are concerned. But the French revolution was real.
Superman Hercules
They both have word fiction in them Both are written by authors Both can have plots, characters, themes, symbols etc....
They are Fiction books, Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys are fictional characters.
they are both fiction, they have settings and they have characters
the context in which the characters can act.
the context in which the characters can act.