Soul Calibur brah.
Yes, they're called literary stories - stories just to show different writing techniques.
Different characters have different stories behind them. But the main plot of all the characters is to bring down the Black Mage.
Biographies are about people, not animals. Most short stories are also about people, but some of them are about animals as well. Most animal stories tend to treat the animals as though they were people, which is different from nonfiction.
There isn't one set of traits that all main characters share. I suspect you were told to read a set of stories and analyze the characters in those stories, and in that case, we can't really help you since we don't know what stories you're supposed to read.
A contrast of characters nearly always makes for a better story because you can create conflicts between characters who are different and you can explore why they are so different or have such different values (such as a teenager and her parents having different backgrounds and ideals). When you also compare some characters in your stories the reader has something of interest to read about. Who would want to read a book with flat characters or who are all the same or speak the same way?
He was paid by the word and his stories were serialized in magazines.
fiction stories
Most stories have both male and female characters.
This narrative features unique characters, settings, and plot points that set it apart from other stories. The theme and writing style also contribute to its distinctiveness compared to previously read stories.
Changing the characters allows each movie to have a whole new story. However, the Step Up movies share a few common characters to partially tie the different stories together.
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Why would anyone want to read about boring characters?