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Antagonist

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The character who opposes the protagonist.

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Protagonist

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The main character in a story.

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Direct Characterization

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The author directly describes a character's traits.

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Indirect Characterization

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The author shows a character's traits through actions and dialogue.

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Conflict

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A struggle between opposing forces.

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Internal Conflict

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A struggle within a character's mind.

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Man vs. Self

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A type of internal conflict where a character battles their own emotions or decisions.

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External Conflict

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A struggle between a character and an outside force.

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Man vs. Man

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A conflict between two characters.

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Man vs. Nature

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A conflict between a character and natural forces.