Pitch Dictionary by pitch.dog
Character profiles & introductions · Working

Character introduction

Also called: intro

ELI5

The first way a pitch or story presents a character to establish behaviour, status and interest.

Used in conversation

“The character introduction should be visible in the examples, not just the overview.”

Pitch context

Use this when a deck or treatment needs to describe the people, world, tone or audience promise precisely.

Why it matters: Helps describe who the project follows, where it lives and what kind of experience it promises.

Connected terms

  • StandfirstThe search label “intro” can route to both entries.
  • ReferralThe search label “intro” can route to both entries.
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