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How to Talk about a Movie - July 14, 2022

Everyday Grammar - VOA Learning English

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Changed Star to Character

In the film, its main star was thinking everyone should be equal. We suggest changing star to character. A character is a person who appears in a movie, book or play. The most important character is known as the main character. In this case, we use the pronouns they because it is a very general description that refers to a person whose gender is not known.

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