Authorial Echo
Secondary characters mirror the exact moral stances, humor, and intelligence of the protagonist instead of challenging them.
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Secondary characters mirror the exact moral stances, humor, and intelligence of the protagonist instead of challenging them.
Beliefs, skills, or temperament shift arbitrarily between scenes and break reader trust.
The reader cannot identify why the character pursues their goal or why they keep pushing forward after devastating setbacks.