Character PsychologyLesson 3

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What would you be called?

What would your story be?

Who would you fight against?

What would your mission be?

How would you achieve this?

What would drive you forward?

What might hold you back?

Super Hero SetupThink about…

Lesson Goals

Know how to identify key features of a comic book characters psychology

Understand how to review a variety of characters

#comicbook #psychology #motivation #character

Key WordsComic Book

Character

Psychology

Motivation

A collection of comic strips in one publication

An individual in a comic book who forms part of the storyline

The way the mind of the comic book character works

Reason behind the behavior of a comic book character

MotivationWhat drives the character?

Motivation

Romance

Know how to spot key featuresBe able to analyse characters

RevengeFameAcceptance

JusticeGreed

Fear

Desperation

Improvement

DesirePower

Love

Escape

Knowledge

#comicbook #psychology #motivation #character

School Report

Psychology

• Personality• Social Skills• Friendships• Hobbies

Motivation

• Aims in Life• Driving Force• Future Goals• Aspirations

Know how to spot key featuresBe able to analyse characters

#comicbook #psychology #motivation #character

What would Bart Simpsons school report say about him?

What drives Bart Simpson in the comic book series?

What are the aims of his character in the comic book?

Your Task

Research at least five current and historical comic book characters commenting on:

PsychologyMotivation

Think about…What drives them?What will they achieve?

Know how to spot key featuresBe able to analyse characters

#comicbook #psychology #motivation #character