Can believable characters act unexpectedly?
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Can believable characters act unexpectedly?
Unexpectedness is a major factor controlling interest in narratives. Emotions, for instance, are felt intensely if they are associated with unexpected events. The problem with generating unexpected situations is that either characters, or the whole story, are at risk of being no longer believable. This issue is one of the main problems that make story design a hard task. Writers face it on a ca...
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عنوان ژورنال: Literary and Linguistic Computing
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0268-1145,1477-4615
DOI: 10.1093/llc/fqu042