Introduction to Dramatica
The Influence Character
YouTubeJune 12, 2026
This Introduction to Dramatica lesson explains the Influence Character perspective.
The video shows how the Influence Character applies pressure to the Main Character by presenting an alternative way of approaching the story's central inequity, helping writers keep influence distinct from opposition, advice, or simple supporting-character behavior.
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