Mandatory
What about you is heroic?
What about you is social?
What do you like about people?
Of what benefit could you be to the current group?
Why would you choose to join the current group?
Invent an adventure/plot that your character would actively undertake (as opposed to just tagging along)?
Personal
What is your real, birth name?
What name do you use?
Do you have a nickname?
What is it and where did you get it?
What do you look like? (include height, weight, hair, eyes, skin, apparent age, and any distinguishing features)
How do you dress most of the time?
How do you 'dress up?'
How do you 'dress down'?
What do you wear when you go to sleep?
Do you wear any jewelry?
In your opinion, what is your best feature?
What's your real birth date?
Where do you live? Describe it: (is it messy, neat, avant-garde, sparse, etc.)?
Do you own a car (transportation)? Describe it:
What is your most prized mundane possession? Why do you value it so much?
Familial
What was your family like?
Who was your father, and what was he like?
Who was your mother, and what was she like?
What was your parents marriage like? Were they married? Did they remain married?
What were your siblings names? What were they like?
What's the worst thing one of your siblings ever did to you?
What's the worst thing you've done to one of your siblings?
When's the last time you saw any member of your family? Where are they now?
Did you ever meet any other family members? Who were they? What did you think of them?
Childhood
What is your first memory?
What was your favorite toy?
What was your favorite game?
Any non-family member adults stick out in your mind? Who were they, and how did you know them? Why do they stick out?
Who was your best friend when you were growing up?
What is the fondest childhood memory?
What is the worst childhood memory?
Adolescent
How old were you when you went on your first date?
It is common for one's view of authority to develop in their adolescent years. What is your view of authority, and what event most affected it?
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Resources to Better Writing (ReOrganizing & Editing)
Non-FictionI have done a considerable amount of research over the years in order to improve my writing abilities. Decided it might be a good time to share them with all the writers on Wattpad. I hope it helps. Enjoy!
