Clarity of character

Clearness.

The portrayal of a human character is the highest achievement of which any artist is capable,

Each character must be   clear in your mind before starting your story. If, by the time it is finished, you do not feel that these are living people whom you have grown to know intimately, you have failed in characterization. During the preliminary process of thinking and planning, of plotting story and scena¬rio, even in the actual writing of the dialogue, they have a way of growing and changing under one's hand. In the end they must be clean-cut. the nearer your creations come to clear definition, the better chances for correct comunication your story will have