Character Types

Which character in "The Lego Movie" serves as the protagonist?

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Answer explanation

Emmet Brickowski is the main character in 'The Lego Movie' who embarks on a journey to save the Lego universe. His growth and actions drive the story forward, making him the clear protagonist.

Who is the primary antagonist in "The Lego Movie"?

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Answer explanation

In "The Lego Movie", Lord Business is the primary antagonist who seeks to control the Lego universe and enforce order, contrasting with Emmet's journey to become a hero. The other characters are not antagonists.

Emmet Brickowski starts off being a character that always follows the rules with no original thoughts of his own and ends up as a master builder. What kind of character does he represent?

• Dynamic character

• Static Character

• Flat Character

• Antagonist

Answer explanation

Emmet Brickowski evolves from a conformist to a confident leader, embracing creativity and individuality. This transformation makes him a dynamic character, as he learns to believe in himself and inspire others throughout the film.

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Which of these characters can be described as a static character?

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Answer explanation

Lord Business is a static character who remains focused on his desire for control and order throughout the movie, showing little to no personal growth or change, unlike the other characters who evolve.

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Wyldstyle is an example of which type of character?

• Flat character

• Round character

• Static character

• Antagonist

Answer explanation

Wyldstyle is a round character because she is complex and undergoes development throughout the story, showcasing a range of emotions and traits, unlike flat or static characters who remain unchanged.

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What makes Emmet Brickowski a round character?

• He is only focused on building.

• He has multiple dimensions and develops throughout the story.

Answer explanation

Emmet Brickowski is a round character because he has multiple dimensions and undergoes significant development throughout the story, showcasing growth and complexity beyond a single focus.

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Which character is considered flat, as they do not show complexity or depth?

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Answer explanation

Benny is considered a flat character because he lacks complexity and depth compared to others like Emmet and Wyldstyle, who undergo significant development throughout the story.

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How does the character of Lord Business exemplify the traits of an antagonist?

• He helps Emmet achieve his goals.

• He is constantly trying to work against Emmet and his friends.

• He becomes a super nice guy by the end of the movie.

• He is humorous and light-hearted, kind to all he speaks with.

Answer explanation

Lord Business exemplifies an antagonist as he has a clear goal that directly opposes Emmet's quest for creativity and freedom, embodying the conflict central to the story.

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Which statement best describes the transformation of Emmet Brickowski throughout the film?

• He starts as a leader and ends as a follower.

• He begins as an ordinary worker and evolves into a hero.

• He remains indifferent to the conflict.

• He is always confident and never doubts himself.

Answer explanation

Emmet Brickowski starts as an ordinary construction worker, lacking confidence and direction. Throughout the film, he discovers his potential, embraces creativity, and ultimately evolves into a hero who leads others.

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What role does Vitruvius play in the story, and how does he fit into the character types?

• He is a static character who provides comic relief.

• He is a round character who guides and helps Emmet.

• He is a flat character with no real purpose.

• He is the primary antagonist.

Answer explanation

Vitruvius is a round character who evolves throughout the story, providing guidance and support to Emmet. His development and role in helping Emmet highlight his importance beyond just comic relief or being an antagonist.

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