Truth of the author . Writer Give the character a weakness, otherwise he isn't human. Not too much business to clutter it up, not too many words, work on pacing. Don't be awed by author .
Author tells the story .
Truth of the author . Author gives the words , as an artist you can do things, invent all that happens. Don't do words literally. Writers give actors something to interpret. Think what the playwright is saying for his time period.