What is a protagonist?
Protagonist vs Antagonist

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The protagonist is the main character in a story, often facing challenges and driving the plot forward.
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What is an antagonist?
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The antagonist is a character or force that opposes the protagonist, creating conflict in the story.
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How does the protagonist differ from the antagonist?
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The protagonist typically seeks to achieve a goal, while the antagonist works against that goal.
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Can a protagonist be a villain?
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Yes, a protagonist can be a villain if the story is told from their perspective, but they are still the central character.
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What role does the antagonist play in a story?
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The antagonist creates obstacles for the protagonist, driving the conflict and tension in the narrative.
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Is the antagonist always a person?
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No, the antagonist can also be a group, society, or even an internal conflict within the protagonist.
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What is an example of a well-known protagonist?
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Harry Potter from the 'Harry Potter' series is a well-known protagonist.
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