Tyler

Hannah
Student # 4251757
Lab 07

[STORYTELLING ASSIGNMENT:
CHARACTER SKETCH]

Name:

Peter Jensen

Age/Gender:

Male 43 years old

Looks:

Short brown hair

6 ft. tall
Lean and in shape, fit body
Tough look on his face. You can see the stress of the job in his face with wrinkles.
Defined look
Rough hard hands, knuckles are battered and always cut, uses this to his advantage
in career as a sort of psychological warfare
Wears dress shirts tucked in with tie and dress pants, usually wears a brown or black
dress coat when outdoors. Used to military logic of clean pressed uniforms
When on the job wears police uniform, dark blue almost black uniform

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Has a wife Evelyn, a 12 year old boy named Erin, and a daughter named grace.
Lives away from mother and hasnt had a close relationship for years.
Father died when peter was 10 and it has a huge impact on his life
Decides to follow in fathers footsteps as a cop who delivered justice to the parts of
the world that really need it.
Erin is impressionable boy who is sort of sheltered from real world issues from his
father, has great respect for father, and loves super heroes.
Grace is 1 years old
Evelyn is murdered in a mugging
Worked as a gung hoe cop working gang cases in tough crime areas.
Early years on the job worked in gang division in for a big city.
Met wife shortly after joining the force
Started off as military than moved to policing
Age 31 has his son, Erin.
Age 42 has his daughter, Grace
Wife is murdered in a mugging and this makes peter decide to move to a quieter
safer town.
Moves to city of Woodelm , a Springfield like town with old traditional values and a
colorful history
Trained to be a cop while in the military,
Ended up getting hired 4 years after joining military
Believes in no specific religion but has great respect for all religions
Does not belong to any church
Brought up catholic, still celebrates major holidays for childrens sake. And out of
respect for his wife who was a believer in the faith but not belonging to a church.
Has many friends on the force
When he moves he makes friends with a vigilante victim named spencer, becomes
close friends
Befriends new partner who idolizes Jensen for the work he has done in the past

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Does not get much free time, working often

Over works because it takes his mind off of the stresses and tragedies of his past
Tries to make sure his son is not feeling neglected so he takes him out every Friday
to do something of Erins choice
Drinks often when on down time, but mainly busy with taking care of family and
work
No time for a social life
Adores star trek, makes references to series often
Wants to make sure his family stays safe and grows up happy. Wants to provide for
his children