Characterization

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What is a main character in a story?

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The protagonist, who is the central character around whom the story revolves.

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What kind of character does not change throughout the story?

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A static character.

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What is the term for a character that is in conflict with the main character?

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Antagonist.

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What kind of character is well-rounded and has depth?

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A round character.

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What does the 'T' in TOLD stand for?

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Thinks, says, does.

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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 that is one-dimensional and lacks depth.

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What is characterization?

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The process by which the writer reveals the personality of a character.

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What is indirect characterization?

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When the author shows the character's personality through actions, thoughts, and dialogue rather than directly stating it.

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What is direct characterization?

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When the author explicitly describes a character's traits.