Types of Characters

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What is a static character?

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A character who does not change throughout the story.

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What is a dynamic character?

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A character who undergoes significant internal change throughout the story.

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What is a flat character?

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A character who is not complex and has only one or two main ideas or emotions.

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What is a round character?

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A character who is complex and has a variety of emotions, beliefs, and thoughts.

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Give an example of a dynamic character.

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A character who gains a new perspective on life.

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What is the main difference between static and dynamic characters?

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Static characters do not change, while dynamic characters experience growth or change.

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What does it mean for a character to be complex?

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It means the character has multiple emotions, thoughts, and motivations.

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Can a character be both flat and static?

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Yes, a flat character is often static because they do not undergo change.

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What type of character is often the protagonist in a story?

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Typically, a round character is the protagonist because they are complex and relatable.

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What is an antagonist?

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A character who opposes the protagonist and creates conflict in the story.