- Individuals who participate in the action of a literary work.
Types of Characters
- Protagonist: The main characters in a story; always involved in the conflict.
- Antagonist: The character( or force) against the Protagonist. (working against each other); may be any external or internal conflict.
- Dynamic: A character who changes.
- Static: A character who stays mostly the same.
- Stock: A character who has lost their individuality. Typical characters
- Motivation: The driving force behind the character's thoughts, feelings, and actions; key to stories.
Characterization:
The techniques a writer uses to develop a character.
- Physical Description
- Character's own speech, thoughts, feelings, or actions.
- How other characters react about or too the character.
- Narrator's own comments about the character.
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