{"id":12,"date":"2021-03-13T17:56:36","date_gmt":"2021-03-14T01:56:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/sisaacs\/?p=12"},"modified":"2021-03-13T17:56:36","modified_gmt":"2021-03-14T01:56:36","slug":"credos-statements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/sisaacs\/2021\/03\/13\/credos-statements\/","title":{"rendered":"Credos &amp; Statements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Character statements (particularly the Credo \u2013 I believe&#8221;) are one way we can track a character&#8217;s shift throughout a story.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Their credo might be sincere, insincere, conflicted; spoken or unspoken; they can say one thing but do another.<\/li>\n<li>They can believe the truth of your theme\/controlling idea, a diseased version of it, or the opposite.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>But <em>once your character makes that statement<\/em>, we expect to see that belief tested, tried, and even destroyed.<br \/>\nHere are a few Credos from memorable characters: <a href=\"https:\/\/chapman.hosted.panopto.com\/Panopto\/Pages\/Sessions\/List.aspx?folderID=4090d1ae-4439-4a3d-b2a5-acdd0054f550\">Pick one and watch it<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Character statements (particularly the Credo \u2013 I believe&#8221;) are one way we can track a character&#8217;s shift throughout a story. Their credo might be sincere, insincere, conflicted; spoken or unspoken; they can say one thing but do another. They can<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/sisaacs\/2021\/03\/13\/credos-statements\/\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/sisaacs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/sisaacs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/sisaacs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/sisaacs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/sisaacs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/sisaacs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/sisaacs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/sisaacs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/sisaacs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}