Types of characters

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What is a protagonist?

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The main character in a story, often facing challenges and driving the plot forward.

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What is an antagonist?

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A character or force that opposes the protagonist, creating conflict in the story.

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What defines a dynamic character?

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A character who undergoes significant internal change throughout the story.

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What defines a static character?

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A character who does not change or grow throughout the story.

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What is a round character?

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A character with complex emotions, thoughts, and personality traits.

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What is a flat character?

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A character with a simple, one-dimensional personality, often lacking depth.

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Give an example of a dynamic character.

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Shannon from the dance team story, who grows more confident over time.

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Give an example of a static character.

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Bryan, who continues to make fun of the main character without changing.

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What is the role of a minor character?

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A character who plays a small role in the story, often supporting the main characters.

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What is character development?

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The process by which a character changes and evolves throughout a story.