Conflict and Character Development

The main good guy; the hero

• antagonist
• point of view
• protagonist
• static 

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The role players in the story: people, animals, creatures.

• antagonist
• round
• minor
• characters

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

A character who changes throughout the story.  We usually see this role player mature or grow wiser. 

• point of view
• major
• antagonist
• dynamic

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Characters who have small roles in the story that add fluency and believability. 

• antagonist
• round
• minor
• characters

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

A character who remains the same throughout the story.

• antagonist
• point of view
• protagonist
• static 

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

This third person point of view shows many different perspectives from different characters.  We can see into the thoughts and feelings of more than one character.

• first person
• limited (focused on one)
• omniscient (all-knowing) 
• author 

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

A character who is fully developed.  We see many sides of the character who seems multi-dimensional.

• static
• round
• minor
• flat

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Who the author has tell the story

• point of view
• major
• antagonist
• dynamic

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

A character who has little depth.  We see only one side of this one-dimensional role player. 

• static
• round
• minor
• flat

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The author tells the story from a character's point of view.  The "voice" of the story uses pronouns like I, me, we, us, our, etc.

• first person
• third person
• protagonist
• antagonist

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6