Static vs Dynamic

A character that STAYS the same throughout the story is a...

• Dynamic Character

• Static Character

• Major Character

• Minor Character

A character that CHANGES throughout the story is a....

• Major Character

• Minor Character

• Dynamic Character

• Static Character

A character who doesn't change throughout the story is a

• static character

• round character

• flat character

• dynamic character

A character who changes or grows over the course of the story is a

• dynamic character

• round character

• static character

• flat character

Dynamic characters are

• characters that stay the same throughout the plot of a text

• characters that change throughout the plot of a text

• characters that engage in a conflict in a text

Even though she loved to dance, Shannon was nervous about joining the dance team. She tried out and made it, but never said a word to anyone. At each dance practice, Shannon got a little more comfortable with her team. By the end of the season, not only did she make friends, but she even taught the team a few dance moves. What type of character is she?

• Static

• Dynamic

What type of character does not change over the course of the story, but stays the same?

• flat

• dynamic

• static

What type of character is changed throughout the course of a story?

• round

• flat 

• dynamic

Which scenario would make someone a dynamic character? 

• character breaks her arm. 

• character cuts his hair. 

• character gains a new perspective on life. 

• character dies by the end of the story. 

In this story, Bryan is the main character’s brother. At the beginning of the story, he makes fun of the main character because of her hair cut. At the end of the story, he continues to make fun of the character. Bryan is most likely a

• static character

• dynamic character

• protagonist

• flat character