1. To write a GOOD character description you could try some of the following techniques in your writing.

2. Adjectives to describe
Use adjectives to describe the physical details of a character.
His scaly, wrinkled nose sniffed the air.

3. Nouns to fit the personality of the character
Clothes, particularly need to match the personality of the character.
Scruffy, torn trousers

4. Interesting adjectives
Makes the writing better with imaginative words.
Leathery,crinkled

5. Negative description
Detailing what is not there is an effective way of making a reader aware of what a character may lack.
He had no jacket, no shoes, no umbrella and no sense.

6. Stream of consciousness
What someone is thinking. Saying things that are in a character’s head aloud.
I’ve got to decide…. but I can’t….. what shall I do?

7. Movement
The way a character moves gives much away about their personality or feelings.
Shoulders hunched, feet dragging he shuffled towards the darkened windows of home.

8. Metaphor States something IS something else.
Saucepan eyes glared at him.

9. Simile Uses comparison to add description
His knees shook like twanged guitar strings.

10. Unusual feature A limp or scar can tell a story behind a character.
Across his hand lay a jagged scar.