the onion effect, static characters, and bad heroes

[ivy_chan]

Tori posted something about static characters in fiction that got me thinking about them myself, so I'm going to spill my muddled thoughts on their place in fiction. 'Static' characters are characters that don't change or develop over the course of a story. Her post was basically a rant about people who denounce a character due to lack of

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[fulselden]

Sorry for popping up out of nowhere and leaving a months-late comment, but I've been, um, trawling through your journal reading your Avatar fic, which is great - I particularly enjoy your takes on Toph and on Fire Nation ceremony and post-war politics

[fulselden]

Aand comment overspill - sorry