Types of Characters in Fiction

A character with a complex personality 

• Flat Character
• Round Character

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This type of character faces aa major conflict in his or her life.

• Static Character
• Dynamic Character

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This type of character causes a problem or is the problem in the novel.

• Protagonist
• Antagonist

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This type of character is not complex. He or she has only one or two main ideas or emotions.

• Round Character
• Flat Character

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This type of character does not change.

• Dynamic Character
• Static Character

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This type of character does not change in a story.

• Dynamic Character
• Static Character

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This type of character has a lot of emotions, beliefs, ideals, concerns, and thoughts.

• Flat Character
• Round Character

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This character  is usually the main character in the story and has a problem to solve.

• Protagonist
• Antagonist

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Man vs. Self is what type of conflict?

• Internal Conflict
• External Conflict

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Man vs. Man is what type of conflict?

• External Conflict
• Internal Conflict

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