Sentence examples for flat character from inspiring English sources

Even Jesus is a rather flat character in the Gospels.

And this, in fiction, is called flat character.

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

(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).

That has these beautiful painted backgrounds with flat character animation, and that sort of thing inspired the whole look of "Saga".

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".

For the most part, the cast is proficient, rendering flat characters with professional briskness.

Surprisingly, perhaps, he turns out to prefer vividly "flat" characters to effortfully "round" ones.

Flat characters cannot be tragic, he asserts, they need to be comic.

Unlike the flat characters of fiction (as E. M. Forster called them), who have no existence outside the novel they were invented to ornament, the flat characters of biography are actual, three-dimensional people.

The exaggerated gestures, dramatic chases, emotional scenes, simple flat characters, and impossible situations were later revived and parodied.