Characters (Flat/Round, Static/Dynamic)

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What is a round character?

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A round character is a complex character who has depth and undergoes development, often showing multiple traits and emotions.

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What is a flat character?

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A flat character is a simple, one-dimensional character that lacks depth and does not undergo significant change throughout the story.

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What defines a static character?

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A static character is one who does not change or evolve throughout the story.

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What defines a dynamic character?

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A dynamic character is one who undergoes significant internal change throughout the story.

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What is the role of the protagonist in a story?

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The protagonist is the main character around whom the story revolves, often facing challenges and conflicts.

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What is the role of the antagonist in a story?

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The antagonist is the character or group of characters that opposes the protagonist, creating conflict.

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Can a character be both flat and static?

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Yes, a flat character is typically static, as they do not undergo any significant change or development.

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Can a character be both round and dynamic?

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Yes, a round character is often dynamic, as they experience growth and change throughout the story.

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What is an example of a round character in literature?

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An example of a round character is Elizabeth Bennet from 'Pride and Prejudice', who shows complexity and growth.

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What is an example of a flat character in literature?

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An example of a flat character is the Wicked Witch of the West from 'The Wizard of Oz', who is portrayed as evil without much depth.