Flat/Static, Round/Dynamic

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What is a static character?

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A character that does not change or develop over the course of the story.

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Define a flat character.

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A character with few defining moments and limited development.

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What is the difference between a flat character and a round character?

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A flat character has limited traits and does not undergo significant change, while a round character is complex and undergoes development.

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What is a round character?

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A character that is complex and undergoes development throughout the story.

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What is a protagonist?

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The main character in a story, often characterized by 'goodness' or positive traits.

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What is a dynamic character?

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A character who undergoes significant change or development throughout the story.

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What are the characteristics of a round character?

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Round characters are multi-dimensional, complex, and often undergo significant development.

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Can a character be both flat and static?

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Yes, a character can be both flat and static, as they may lack depth and not change throughout the story.

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What role does a static character play in a story?

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Static characters often serve as a contrast to dynamic characters and can highlight the changes in other characters.

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What is the significance of a protagonist in a narrative?

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The protagonist drives the story forward and is often the character with whom the audience identifies.