The Writer's Workout

A character arc is the character's internal journey throughout the story. It runs concurrently with the overall narrative and plot arc. Character arcs show change to the character, both good and bad. In order to have dynamic characters that experience growth, the use of enlightenment and disillusionment arcs are critical. Enlightenment Arc These are also known as Moral Ascending arcs. The point of an enlightenment arc is that the character experiences a positive internal ch