Sentence examples for a flat character from inspiring English sources

Because he is a flat character, it will leave him unchanged.

The example he gives of a flat character is Mrs. Micawber in Charles Dickens's David Copperfield (1849 50), of a round character Becky Sharp in William Thackeray's Vanity Fair (1847 48).

But her agenda can get in the way of her storytelling, and Chase is such a flat character that he infects some of the book with his own one-dimensionality.

Her disability has made her body hypervisible and also turned her into a flat character, forced to make a case for herself as deserving of respect despite her extreme limitations.

Trump cannot surprise in any way; he is a flat character, and to put him in charge of any stretch of a novel, the way a point-of-view character is by definition in charge, would be as irresponsible as putting one of his small fingers on the nuclear button.

A flat character is one that never changes.

(Never mind that she fails to mention this plan to Nasrin, a fairly flat character, whose idea of devotion is amassing a prodigious collection of shoes).

Even Jesus is a rather flat character in the Gospels.

Of course, your villain may be pure evil, if you think that fits with the character and story, but he should be at least a little complex, not just an overly flat character with one or two personality traits (even worse if he´s kind of ´´Mwahaha! I´m so evil!).

Two ventilation noises at the same A-weighted sound pressure level of 45 dB were used: one of a low-frequency character and one of a flat frequency character (reference noise).

Jack Gould, writing in The New York Times, noted that, "To imbue life and credibility into an intentionally flat character is not easy, but Mr. Steiger did it".