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Character Vocab

TermDefinition
protagonist the main character in a story, sometimes the “hero”
antagonist a character who works against the protagonist in some way, sometimes the “villain”
round character a fully developed character , like a real person, has good & bad sides to their personality, multiple character traits are developed
flat character a side character whose personality isn’t fully developed, we only see one side of them, not given emotional depth
static character a character who does not change or grow over the course of the story
dynamic character a character who changes/grows as a result of the events in the story
character trait words that describe the character’s personality, different than just a mood the character shows, traits are shown multiple times to be true about a character
archetype a character who fits a role/type of character that readers have seen in many other stories
hero the protagonist who rises to meet a challenge and saves the day
villain a character who displays characteristics of pure evil
mentor/sage a wise figure with knowledge for those who inquire
caregiver a character who continually supports others and makes sacrifices on their behalf
magician a powerful figure who uses magic & knows secrets of the universe
loyal companion a loyal friend to the main character. They never abandon their friend when in a tough situation
lover the romantic lead who’s guided by the heart
jester a funny character or trickster who provides comic relief, but may also speak important truths
innocent a morally pure character whose only intentions are good
outlaw the rebel who won’t abide by society’s demands
ruler character with legal or emotional power over others
everyman a relatable character who feels recognizable from daily life
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