fictional character come to life theme
The story contains a character who is described as fictional, but who has somehow become real.
Notes
This theme necessitates that there be at least a cursory story-within-story situation. The contained story could itself be fictional and only partially described, or it could be a reference to a well known real work of fiction.
Examples
In tz1959e1x36 "A World of His Own", it transpired that any character the famed playwright George described using his dictation machine, would be rapidly conjured into real life. George had used this remarkable ability first to conjure himself a wife, then a mistress.
4 total · 2 choice · 2 major
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| as1985e2x06 | choice | The title refers to a large, furry creature that had inexplicably manifested into reality from out of a comic book. A notable characteristic of the creature was its insatiable appetite random household goods among typically inedible objects. |
| tz1959e1x36 | choice | Any character that the famed playwright George described into his dictation machine was conjured into real life. |
| movie: Who Wants to Kill Jessie (1966) | major | A scientist invented a machine that resulted in the accidental bringing of the comic book character Jessie into the real world. |
| tz2002e1x10 | major | Craig conjured the comic book hero Azoth the Avenger into being. |