OC Challenge Answer An Annoying Question And Get A Drawing
Hey guys! Are you ready for a fun and creative challenge? I'm super excited to announce this opportunity where you can have your Original Character (OC) answer a really annoying and long question, and in return, you might just receive a drawing of that answer! Isn't that cool? We're diving deep into the minds of our OCs and bringing their perspectives to life in a visual way. This is your chance to showcase your character's personality, their quirks, and how they tackle the most perplexing situations. So, buckle up and let's get those creative juices flowing!
What's the Deal?
Okay, so here's the lowdown. We all have those questions that just seem to drag on forever, the ones that make you roll your eyes and sigh internally. Imagine putting your OC in that exact scenario! The challenge is to craft a detailed and engaging answer from your OC's point of view to one such question. It could be anything β a philosophical conundrum, a ridiculously complex math problem, or even a nosy neighbor's endless inquiries. The more elaborate and character-driven the answer, the better! Think about how your OC would react, what their thought process would be, and how they would ultimately articulate their response. Would they be sarcastic? Patient? Confused? It's all up to you!
But here's the really fun part: selected answers will be transformed into a drawing! That's right, your OC's insightful (or perhaps hilariously exasperated) response could be immortalized in art. Imagine seeing your character's reaction visually depicted β it's a fantastic way to connect with your OC on a deeper level and share their unique voice with others. Plus, it's just plain awesome to see your creation brought to life in a brand new way. So, let's talk about how to make this happen!
How to Participate
Alright, let's break down the steps to get involved in this creative adventure. First things first, you need to choose your OC. Think about which of your characters would have the most interesting reaction to a truly annoying question. Maybe it's your witty protagonist, your stoic warrior, or your eccentric inventor β the choice is yours! Consider their background, their personality traits, and their general outlook on life. This will help you tailor their answer to be authentic and engaging.
Next up, it's time to brainstorm that really annoying and long question. This is where you can really flex your creative muscles. Think about questions that are open-ended, complex, or even just plain ridiculous. The goal is to create a scenario that will push your OC to their limits and elicit a memorable response. Don't be afraid to get weird or philosophical β the more unique the question, the more interesting the answer is likely to be. For example, you could ask something like, "If a tree falls in the forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound? Explain your answer in excruciating detail." Or maybe, "What is the meaning of life, the universe, and everything, and why is it 42?"
Once you've got your OC and your question, it's time to craft the answer. This is the heart of the challenge, so really pour your heart and soul into it. Write from your OC's perspective, using their voice and mannerisms. Don't be afraid to let their personality shine through! The answer should be detailed, thorough, and, most importantly, annoyingly long. Think about how your OC would approach the question, what arguments they would make, and how they would ultimately arrive at their conclusion. The more creative and engaging the answer, the better your chances of getting it drawn!
Finally, submit your OC's answer according to the instructions provided (details on where and how to submit will be shared later, so stay tuned!). Make sure to include any relevant information about your OC, such as their name, a brief description of their personality, and any visual references that might be helpful for the artist. The more information you provide, the better the artist can capture the essence of your character in their drawing.
What Kind of Question Should I Use?
Okay, so you're probably wondering, "What exactly qualifies as a really annoying and long question?" Well, that's a great question! The key here is to think about questions that are open-ended, complex, and likely to elicit a lengthy and detailed response. Think of the kind of questions that make you want to groan inwardly and say, "Ugh, not this again!" Those are the perfect kinds of questions for this challenge.
To give you some inspiration, here are a few examples:
- Philosophical Conundrums: These are classic annoying-but-thought-provoking questions. "What is the meaning of life?" "If a time traveler kills their own grandfather, what happens?" "Is free will an illusion?"
- Hypothetical Scenarios: These can be super fun to play with. "If you could have any superpower, what would it be and what would you do with it? (Explain your answer in excruciating detail)." "If you were the last person on Earth, what would you do?" "If animals could talk, what would they say?"
- Ridiculously Complex Problems: These are questions that seem simple on the surface but quickly spiral into complexity. "How many grains of sand are there on Earth?" "How many different ways can you arrange a deck of cards?" "What is the best way to make a perfect cup of tea (according to your OC)?"
- Personal and Intrusive Questions: These are the kinds of questions that people ask when they're being nosy. "Why are you still single?" "What are your plans for the future?" "What is your biggest regret?"
The key is to choose a question that resonates with your OC's personality and background. What kind of questions would they find particularly annoying or thought-provoking? What topics are they passionate about? What are their pet peeves? Answering these questions will help you narrow down your options and choose the perfect question for your OC.
What Makes a Good Answer?
So, you've got your OC and your question, and now it's time to craft the answer. But what makes a good answer in this context? Well, there are a few key ingredients that will help your OC's response stand out from the crowd. The most crucial point here is to write in your character's voice. Let their personality shine through! Use their unique mannerisms, vocabulary, and quirks to create an authentic and engaging response. Imagine you're actually having a conversation with your OC β what would they say? How would they say it?
Next, make it detailed. Remember, we're looking for long answers here! Don't be afraid to delve into the nitty-gritty details and explore all the nuances of the question. The more thorough and comprehensive your answer, the better. But detail doesn't mean rambling. The answer should be well-structured and logical. Even if your OC is a bit of a scatterbrain, their response should still have a clear beginning, middle, and end. Use paragraphs, headings, and other formatting techniques to organize your thoughts and make your answer easy to follow.
Don't forget to be creative and engaging. This is your chance to really let your imagination run wild! Think outside the box and come up with an answer that is both thought-provoking and entertaining. Use humor, wit, and storytelling to captivate your readers and keep them hooked. If your OC is the type to crack jokes, let them crack jokes! If they're prone to dramatic monologues, let them monologue! The more personality you inject into your answer, the better.
And lastly, make it annoyingly long. This is the key ingredient! We want answers that are so thorough and comprehensive that they border on the absurd. Don't be afraid to go overboard β the longer the answer, the better (within reason, of course). Think of it as a challenge to see how much you can write from your OC's perspective. Push yourself to explore every angle of the question and leave no stone unturned.
What Happens Next? (The Drawing Part!)
Okay, so you've crafted your masterpiece of an answer β now what? Well, here's the exciting part: selected answers will be transformed into a drawing! That's right, your OC's insightful (or hilariously exasperated) response could be immortalized in art. Imagine seeing your character's reaction visually depicted β it's a fantastic way to connect with your OC on a deeper level and share their unique voice with others.
The selection process will be based on a few factors, including the creativity of the answer, the accuracy of the character portrayal, and the overall engagement of the writing. We're looking for answers that are not only well-written but also truly capture the essence of the OC. The artist will then choose a selection of answers to illustrate, bringing those characters and their responses to life in a visual way. This could take the form of a single illustration, a comic strip, or even a short animation β it all depends on the answer and the artist's vision.
So, what can you expect from the drawing? Well, the style and medium will vary depending on the artist, but the goal is to capture the spirit of your OC's answer in a visually compelling way. The drawing might depict your OC in the midst of explaining their answer, reacting to the question, or even just pondering the implications of the scenario. The possibilities are endless! And thatβs why this is such a super exciting opportunity, guys! It is a visual representation of your character's thoughts and personality, which is something truly special.
Stay Tuned for Submission Details!
Alright, guys, I hope you're as pumped about this challenge as I am! It's a fantastic opportunity to flex your creative muscles, dive deep into your OCs' minds, and potentially see their responses brought to life in art. Remember, the key is to choose a really annoying and long question, craft a detailed and engaging answer from your OC's perspective, and let their personality shine through.
Stay tuned for the official submission details, including the deadline and the platform where you'll be able to submit your answers. I'll be posting an update soon with all the information you need, so keep an eye out for it! In the meantime, start brainstorming those questions and getting those creative juices flowing. I can't wait to see what you come up with!
So, to recap, we have a great opportunity to: first, find a character; second, ask a really long and annoying question, and third, write the answer in detail as your character would. Finally, there is the potential to have a drawing made of your OC answering the question. How awesome is that? Let's make some magic happen!