Types of Characters

This character is usually the main character in the story, often the hero.

• antagonist

• protagonist

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

This type of character is usually described as having only one character trait. We do not know him well.

• dynamic

• round

• flat

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

This type of character usually does not change throughout the story. They stay the same.

• round

• static

• dynamic

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

This character works against the protagonist. Not every story has one!

• protagonist

• antagonist

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

This character is usually described as changing in important ways over the course of the story, due to events of the story.

• static

• flat

• dynamic

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

This character has many character traits and we feel like we know them well.

• flat

• static

• round

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3