Could you make my novels' characters suit their names?

Apr 30, 2010 21:09


I am currently writing a series of novels, and I have already decided on the names of the characters. The problem is, I need to make sure that the names of the characters suit the characters themselves. could you please help me?

I have a character named Patience Owen. What do you think her appearance, personality, preferences and background would be like, based on her name?

  • What jobs would be on her resume?
  • Would she have fallen in love? If she fell in love, what would have happened?
  • What would her educational background be like? What would her education be like?
  • What size family would she be from?
  • What would her religion be?
  • What would her politics be like?
  • What would her face, clothes and stance look like? Would her face, clothes and stance look rich, poor, kind, mean, smart, stupid, stylish, clueless, attentive or befuddled?
  • What would her hair be like? Would it be long, short or missing? Would it be straight, wavy, kinky or curly? What colour would it be? What style would it be?
  • What would her skin be like? Would it be smooth or wrinkled? Would it be clear or scarred? Would it be clean or dirty? Would she have any tattoos, freckles or birthmarks?
  • What would her eyebrows be like? Would they be bushy or sparse? Would they be straight or arched? Would they be broad or narrow?
  • What would her eyes be like? What colour would they be? Would they be close- or wide-set? Would they be wide or narrow? Would she have full or thin lashes? Would she have prominent eyelids? Would she have bags or circles underneath her eyes? Would she have crow's feet?
  • What would her nose be like? Would it be long or short? Would it be pointed or flat? Would it curl up or down? Would the nostrils flare?
  • What would her mouth be like? How broad would it be? What would the teeth be like? How would the lips curve? Would she have full or thin lips?
  • What would her chin be like? Would it be prominent or recessed? Would it be sharp or rounded? Would she have any cleft? What would her subtleties of behaviour and attitude be like? What would her attitudes and beliefs be like? What would her behaviour, mannerisms, gait etc. be like? What would her temperament be like?
  • What would her dialogue be like? What would her voice be like? What would her speech habits be like?
  • What would her parents be like?
  • What would her taste in films, music, food and vacations be like? What would be her favourite films and meals?
  • What will she say and do when driven by love?
  • What will she say and do when driven by hatred?
  • What will she say and do when driven by fear?
  • What will she say and do when driven by ambition?
  • What will she say and do when driven by despair?


I have a character named Madonna Black. What do you think her appearance, personality, preferences and background would be like, based on her name?

  • What jobs would be on her resume?
  • Would she have fallen in love? If she fell in love, what would have happened?
  • What would her educational background be like? What would her education be like?
  • What size family would she be from?
  • What would her religion be?
  • What would her politics be like?
  • What would her face, clothes and stance look like? Would her face, clothes and stance look rich, poor, kind, mean, smart, stupid, stylish, clueless, attentive or befuddled?
  • What would her hair be like? Would it be long, short or missing? Would it be straight, wavy, kinky or curly? What colour would it be? What style would it be?
  • What would her skin be like? Would it be smooth or wrinkled? Would it be clear or scarred? Would it be clean or dirty? Would she have any tattoos, freckles or birthmarks?
  • What would her eyebrows be like? Would they be bushy or sparse? Would they be straight or arched? Would they be broad or narrow?
  • What would her eyes be like? What colour would they be? Would they be close- or wide-set? Would they be wide or narrow? Would she have full or thin lashes? Would she have prominent eyelids? Would she have bags or circles underneath her eyes? Would she have crow's feet?
  • What would her nose be like? Would it be long or short? Would it be pointed or flat? Would it curl up or down? Would the nostrils flare?
  • What would her mouth be like? How broad would it be? What would the teeth be like? How would the lips curve? Would she have full or thin lips?
  • What would her chin be like? Would it be prominent or recessed? Would it be sharp or rounded? Would she have any cleft?
  • What would her subtleties of behaviour and attitude be like? What would her attitudes and beliefs be like? What would her behaviour, mannerisms, gait etc. be like? What would her temperament be like?
  • What would her dialogue be like? What would her voice be like? What would her speech habits be like?
  • What would her parents be like?
  • What would her taste in films, music, food and vacations be like? What would be her favourite films and meals?
  • What will she say and do when driven by love?
  • What will she say and do when driven by hatred?
  • What will she say and do when driven by fear?
  • What will she say and do when driven by ambition?
  • What will she say and do when driven by despair?


I have a character named India Virginia Jagger. What do you think her appearance, personality, preferences and background would be like, based on her name?

  • What jobs would be on her resume?
  • Would she have fallen in love? If she fell in love, what would have happened?
  • What would her educational background be like? What would her education be like?
  • What size family would she be from?
  • What would her religion be?
  • What would her politics be like?
  • What would her face, clothes and stance look like? Would her face, clothes and stance look rich, poor, kind, mean, smart, stupid, stylish, clueless, attentive or befuddled?
  • What would her hair be like? Would it be long, short or missing? Would it be straight, wavy, kinky or curly? What colour would it be? What style would it be?
  • What would her skin be like? Would it be smooth or wrinkled? Would it be clear or scarred? Would it be clean or dirty? Would she have any tattoos, freckles or birthmarks?
  • What would her eyebrows be like? Would they be bushy or sparse? Would they be straight or arched? Would they be broad or narrow?
  • What would her eyes be like? What colour would they be? Would they be close- or wide-set? Would they be wide or narrow? Would she have full or thin lashes? Would she have prominent eyelids? Would she have bags or circles underneath her eyes? Would she have crow's feet?
  • What would her nose be like? Would it be long or short? Would it be pointed or flat? Would it curl up or down? Would the nostrils flare?
  • What would her mouth be like? How broad would it be? What would the teeth be like? How would the lips curve? Would she have full or thin lips?
  • What would her chin be like? Would it be prominent or recessed? Would it be sharp or rounded? Would she have any cleft? What would her subtleties of behaviour and attitude be like? What would her attitudes and beliefs be like? What would her behaviour, mannerisms, gait etc. be like? What would her temperament be like?
  • What would her dialogue be like? What would her voice be like? What would her speech habits be like?
  • What would her parents be like?
  • What would her taste in films, music, food and vacations be like? What would be her favourite films and meals?
  • What will she say and do when driven by love?
  • What will she say and do when driven by hatred?
  • What will she say and do when driven by fear?
  • What will she say and do when driven by ambition?
  • What will she say and do when driven by despair?


I have a character named Tintin Wulfberg. He is a male-to-female transsexual, and he comes from a German bohemian family living in London. What do you think his appearance, personality, preferences and background would be like, based on his name?

  • What jobs would be on his resume?
  • Would he have fallen in love? If he fell in love, what would have happened?
  • What would his educational background be like? What would his education be like?
  • What size family would he be from?
  • What would his religion be?
  • What would his politics be like?
  • What would his face, clothes and stance look like? Would his face, clothes and stance look rich, poor, kind, mean, smart, stupid, stylish, clueless, attentive or befuddled?
  • What would his hair be like? Would it be long, short or missing? Would it be straight, wavy, kinky or curly? What colour would it be? What style would it be? Would he have a moustache? Would he have a beard?
  • What would his skin be like? Would it be smooth or wrinkled? Would it be clear or scarred? Would it be clean or dirty? Would he have any tattoos, freckles or birthmarks?
  • What would his eyebrows be like? Would they be bushy or sparse? Would they be straight or arched? Would they be broad or narrow?
  • What would his eyes be like? What colour would they be? Would they be close- or wide-set? Would they be wide or narrow? Would he have full or thin lashes? Would he have prominent eyelids? Would he have bags or circles underneath his eyes? Would he have crow's feet?
  • What would his nose be like? Would it be long or short? Would it be pointed or flat? Would it curl up or down? Would the nostrils flare?
  • What would his mouth be like? How broad would it be? What would the teeth be like? How would the lips curve? Would he have full or thin lips?
  • What would his chin be like? Would it be prominent or recessed? Would it be sharp or rounded? Would he have any cleft? Would he have stubble?
  • What would his subtleties of behaviour and attitude be like? What would his attitudes and beliefs be like? What would his behaviour, mannerisms, gait etc. be like? What would his temperament be like?
  • What would his dialogue be like? What would his voice be like? What would his speech habits be like?
  • What would his parents be like?
  • What would his taste in films, music, food and vacations be like? What would be his favourite films and meals?
  • What will he say and do when driven by love?
  • What will he say and do when driven by hatred?
  • What will he say and do when driven by fear?
  • What will he say and do when driven by ambition?
  • What will he say and do when driven by despair?


Tintin Wulfberg has a brother named Mocha Wulfberg. What do you think his appearance, personality, preferences and background would be like, based on his name?

  • What jobs would be on his resume?
  • Would he have fallen in love? If he fell in love, what would have happened?
  • What would his educational background be like? What would his education be like?
  • What size family would he be from?
  • What would his religion be?
  • What would his politics be like?
  • What would his face, clothes and stance look like? Would his face, clothes and stance look rich, poor, kind, mean, smart, stupid, stylish, clueless, attentive or befuddled?
  • What would his hair be like? Would it be long, short or missing? Would it be straight, wavy, kinky or curly? What colour would it be? What style would it be? Would he have a moustache? Would he have a beard?
  • What would his skin be like? Would it be smooth or wrinkled? Would it be clear or scarred? Would it be clean or dirty? Would he have any tattoos, freckles or birthmarks?
  • What would his eyebrows be like? Would they be bushy or sparse? Would they be straight or arched? Would they be broad or narrow?
  • What would his eyes be like? What colour would they be? Would they be close- or wide-set? Would they be wide or narrow? Would he have full or thin lashes? Would he have prominent eyelids? Would he have bags or circles underneath his eyes? Would he have crow's feet?
  • What would his nose be like? Would it be long or short? Would it be pointed or flat? Would it curl up or down? Would the nostrils flare?
  • What would his mouth be like? How broad would it be? What would the teeth be like? How would the lips curve? Would he have full or thin lips?
  • What would his chin be like? Would it be prominent or recessed? Would it be sharp or rounded? Would he have any cleft? Would he have stubble?
  • What would his subtleties of behaviour and attitude be like? What would his attitudes and beliefs be like? What would his behaviour, mannerisms, gait etc. be like? What would his temperament be like?
  • What would his dialogue be like? What would his voice be like? What would his speech habits be like?
  • What would his parents be like?
  • What would his taste in films, music, food and vacations be like? What would be his favourite films and meals?
  • What will he say and do when driven by love?
  • What will he say and do when driven by hatred?
  • What will he say and do when driven by fear?
  • What will he say and do when driven by ambition?
  • What will he say and do when driven by despair?


I have a character named Henry Waterflower. What do you think his appearance, personality, preferences and background would be like, based on his name?

  • What jobs would be on his resume?
  • Would he have fallen in love? If he fell in love, what would have happened?
  • What would his educational background be like? What would his education be like?
  • What size family would he be from?
  • What would his religion be?
  • What would his politics be like?
  • What would his face, clothes and stance look like? Would his face, clothes and stance look rich, poor, kind, mean, smart, stupid, stylish, clueless, attentive or befuddled?
  • What would his hair be like? Would it be long, short or missing? Would it be straight, wavy, kinky or curly? What colour would it be? What style would it be? Would he have a moustache? Would he have a beard?
  • What would his skin be like? Would it be smooth or wrinkled? Would it be clear or scarred? Would it be clean or dirty? Would he have any tattoos, freckles or birthmarks?
  • What would his eyebrows be like? Would they be bushy or sparse? Would they be straight or arched? Would they be broad or narrow?
  • What would his eyes be like? What colour would they be? Would they be close- or wide-set? Would they be wide or narrow? Would he have full or thin lashes? Would he have prominent eyelids? Would he have bags or circles underneath his eyes? Would he have crow's feet?
  • What would his nose be like? Would it be long or short? Would it be pointed or flat? Would it curl up or down? Would the nostrils flare?
  • What would his mouth be like? How broad would it be? What would the teeth be like? How would the lips curve? Would he have full or thin lips?
  • What would his chin be like? Would it be prominent or recessed? Would it be sharp or rounded? Would he have any cleft? Would he have stubble?
  • What would his subtleties of behaviour and attitude be like? What would his attitudes and beliefs be like? What would his behaviour, mannerisms, gait etc. be like? What would his temperament be like?
  • What would his dialogue be like? What would his voice be like? What would his speech habits be like?
  • What would his parents be like?
  • What would his taste in films, music, food and vacations be like? What would be his favourite films and meals?
  • What will he say and do when driven by love?
  • What will he say and do when driven by hatred?
  • What will he say and do when driven by fear?
  • What will he say and do when driven by ambition?
  • What will he say and do when driven by despair?


I have a character named Chris Cole. What do you think his appearance, personality, preferences and background would be like, based on his name?

  • What jobs would be on his resume?
  • Would he have fallen in love? If he fell in love, what would have happened?
  • What would his educational background be like? What would his education be like?
  • What size family would he be from?
  • What would his religion be?
  • What would his politics be like?
  • What would his face, clothes and stance look like? Would his face, clothes and stance look rich, poor, kind, mean, smart, stupid, stylish, clueless, attentive or befuddled?
  • What would his hair be like? Would it be long, short or missing? Would it be straight, wavy, kinky or curly? What colour would it be? What style would it be? Would he have a moustache? Would he have a beard?
  • What would his skin be like? Would it be smooth or wrinkled? Would it be clear or scarred? Would it be clean or dirty? Would he have any tattoos, freckles or birthmarks?
  • What would his eyebrows be like? Would they be bushy or sparse? Would they be straight or arched? Would they be broad or narrow?
  • What would his eyes be like? What colour would they be? Would they be close- or wide-set? Would they be wide or narrow? Would he have full or thin lashes? Would he have prominent eyelids? Would he have bags or circles underneath his eyes? Would he have crow's feet?
  • What would his nose be like? Would it be long or short? Would it be pointed or flat? Would it curl up or down? Would the nostrils flare?
  • What would his mouth be like? How broad would it be? What would the teeth be like? How would the lips curve? Would he have full or thin lips?
  • What would his chin be like? Would it be prominent or recessed? Would it be sharp or rounded? Would he have any cleft? Would he have stubble?
  • What would his subtleties of behaviour and attitude be like? What would his attitudes and beliefs be like? What would his behaviour, mannerisms, gait etc. be like? What would his temperament be like?
  • What would his dialogue be like? What would his voice be like? What would his speech habits be like?
  • What would his parents be like?
  • What would his taste in films, music, food and vacations be like? What would be his favourite films and meals?
  • What will he say and do when driven by love?
  • What will he say and do when driven by hatred?
  • What will he say and do when driven by fear?
  • What will he say and do when driven by ambition?
  • What will he say and do when driven by despair?


I have a male character named K. C. What do you think his appearance, personality, preferences and background would be like, based on his name?

  • What jobs would be on his resume?
  • Would he have fallen in love? If he fell in love, what would have happened?
  • What would his educational background be like? What would his education be like?
  • What size family would he be from?
  • What would his religion be?
  • What would his politics be like?
  • What would his face, clothes and stance look like? Would his face, clothes and stance look rich, poor, kind, mean, smart, stupid, stylish, clueless, attentive or befuddled?
  • What would his hair be like? Would it be long, short or missing? Would it be straight, wavy, kinky or curly? What colour would it be? What style would it be? Would he have a moustache? Would he have a beard?
  • What would his skin be like? Would it be smooth or wrinkled? Would it be clear or scarred? Would it be clean or dirty? Would he have any tattoos, freckles or birthmarks?
  • What would his eyebrows be like? Would they be bushy or sparse? Would they be straight or arched? Would they be broad or narrow?
  • What would his eyes be like? What colour would they be? Would they be close- or wide-set? Would they be wide or narrow? Would he have full or thin lashes? Would he have prominent eyelids? Would he have bags or circles underneath his eyes? Would he have crow's feet?
  • What would his nose be like? Would it be long or short? Would it be pointed or flat? Would it curl up or down? Would the nostrils flare?
  • What would his mouth be like? How broad would it be? What would the teeth be like? How would the lips curve? Would he have full or thin lips?
  • What would his chin be like? Would it be prominent or recessed? Would it be sharp or rounded? Would he have any cleft? Would he have stubble?
  • What would his subtleties of behaviour and attitude be like? What would his attitudes and beliefs be like? What would his behaviour, mannerisms, gait etc. be like? What would his temperament be like?
  • What would his dialogue be like? What would his voice be like? What would his speech habits be like?
  • What would his parents be like?
  • What would his taste in films, music, food and vacations be like? What would be his favourite films and meals?
  • What will he say and do when driven by love?
  • What will he say and do when driven by hatred?
  • What will he say and do when driven by fear?
  • What will he say and do when driven by ambition?
  • What will he say and do when driven by despair?


I have a character named Oliver Hemlock. What do you think his appearance, personality, preferences and background would be like, based on his name?

  • What jobs would be on his resume?
  • Would he have fallen in love? If he fell in love, what would have happened?
  • What would his educational background be like? What would his education be like?
  • What size family would he be from?
  • What would his religion be?
  • What would his politics be like?
  • What would his face, clothes and stance look like? Would his face, clothes and stance look rich, poor, kind, mean, smart, stupid, stylish, clueless, attentive or befuddled?
  • What would his hair be like? Would it be long, short or missing? Would it be straight, wavy, kinky or curly? What colour would it be? What style would it be? Would he have a moustache? Would he have a beard?
  • What would his skin be like? Would it be smooth or wrinkled? Would it be clear or scarred? Would it be clean or dirty? Would he have any tattoos, freckles or birthmarks?
  • What would his eyebrows be like? Would they be bushy or sparse? Would they be straight or arched? Would they be broad or narrow?
  • What would his eyes be like? What colour would they be? Would they be close- or wide-set? Would they be wide or narrow? Would he have full or thin lashes? Would he have prominent eyelids? Would he have bags or circles underneath his eyes? Would he have crow's feet?
  • What would his nose be like? Would it be long or short? Would it be pointed or flat? Would it curl up or down? Would the nostrils flare?
  • What would his mouth be like? How broad would it be? What would the teeth be like? How would the lips curve? Would he have full or thin lips?
  • What would his chin be like? Would it be prominent or recessed? Would it be sharp or rounded? Would he have any cleft? Would he have stubble?
  • What would his subtleties of behaviour and attitude be like? What would his attitudes and beliefs be like? What would his behaviour, mannerisms, gait etc. be like? What would his temperament be like?
  • What would his dialogue be like? What would his voice be like? What would his speech habits be like?
  • What would his parents be like?
  • What would his taste in films, music, food and vacations be like? What would be his favourite films and meals?
  • What will he say and do when driven by love?
  • What will he say and do when driven by hatred?
  • What will he say and do when driven by fear?
  • What will he say and do when driven by ambition?
  • What will he say and do when driven by despair?




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