May 7, 2010

Vote Verdicts!


For the past several months, I have been putting up various polls asking about different types of characters and books. I think the results are interesting; maybe even helpful for writers to see which characters people like to read about (not to say the polls were perfect!). Here are some of the polls and their verdicts:

Best Villain 
The Joker - 29%
Count Olaf - 17%
Marsuvees Black - 17%
Darth Vader - 17%
Gollum - 17%

Favorite Damsel
Antoinette Reed - 50%
Lucy Pevensie - 25%
Arwen - 25%
Buttercup - 0%
Princess Leia - 0%

Best Kind of Hero
Swift and Cunning - 45%
The Underdog - 35%
Kingly, Noble, Mighty - 15%
Strong and Muscular - 5%

Favorite Antihero
Boromir - 54%
Dustfinger - 16%
Ruscuro the Rat - 12%
Captain Nemo - 8%
Boojum - 8%
Glew - 0%

Favorite Quotable Quote
 "I would cut off your head, Dwarf, if it stood but a bit higher from the ground." - 34%
"Mawage. Mawage is what bwings us togethah today." - 31%
"For Narnia and for Alsan!" - 22%
"Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain!" - 8%
"May the Force be with you." - 2%

Favorite Fiction Genre
Fantasy - 93%
Science Fiction - 43%
Mystery - 40%
Historical - 25%
Horror - 12%
Romance - 6%

Best Series
The Door Within - 37%
The Lord of the Rings - 25%
The Chronicles of Narnia - 25%
Dragons in our Midst - 7%
Harry Potter - 3%
Twilight Saga - 0%

     And don't forget to vote on the most recent poll! See post "Your Vote Needed!" for details.

     Post Tenebras Lux!
-ST

6 comments:

Unknown said...

I wonder who voted HP... lol NO one voted for Twilight. 'Tiss a good thing methinks.

Galadriel said...

Cool...none of my votes won, I think. Except fantasy, and I might not have voted on that.

Jessica Greyson said...

Cool answers to your polls it is always fun to see what people think. So glad no grateful no one voted for the Twilight Saga.

You have been tagged on my blog. :D

Storyteller SilverLoom said...

I am not very surprised that no one voted for Twilight. Most people who read my blog are Christians and/or Wayne Thomas Batson fans.

Jessica, thanks for the tags! I heart your blog, too. :)

Jake said...

Hey, you just won an award on my blog. :D

You can check out the post for more info.

Storyteller SilverLoom said...

Wow, thank you, Jake! That was thoughtful. :)