In a work of media adapted from a real or fictional narrative, a composite character is a character based on more than one individual from the story.[1] It is an example of dramatic license.
- ^ Gutkind, Lee; Fletcher, Hattie (2008). Keep It Real: Everything You Need to Know About Researching and Writing Creative Nonfiction (1st ed.). New York: W.W. Norton. p. 39. ISBN 978-0393065619.