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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Protagonist | The central character is usually involved in a conflict against the antagonist. May also be known as the hero, and typically undergoes change/growth. |
| Antagonist | The central characters opponent (creates the conflict) |
| Conflict | Problem,fight,or struggle between characters society,nature, or internally within. |
| Character vs Character | The type of conflict finds the main character in conflict with another character,human or not a human. |
| Character vs Nature | This type of conflict finds the main character in conflict with the forces of nature, which serve as the antagonist |
| Character vs Society | This type of conflict has the main character in conflict with a large group:a community, society culture, school,etc. |
| Character vs self | In this type of conflict, the main character experiences some kind of inner conflict like making a difficult decision or dealing with a personal problem. |
| Character | A person, animal, or figure featured in a story. |
| Dynamic character | A character who undergoes a significant internal change throughout the story.This may be a change in understanding values,insight,etc. |
| Static Character | A character who does NOT undergo a significant change throughout a story. |
| Theme | The central idea or message about life that is expressed in the story. |
| Forshadowing | Hints or cues about future events. |
| Characterization | The means through which an author reveals a characters personality.Characterization may be direct or indirect. |
| Direct characterization | The author tells the reader what the character is like. |
| Indirect characterization | The author shows the reader what the character is like through how a character looks,what the character does, what the character says, what the character thinks, and how the character affects the other characters. |