Protagonist / Antagonist (no cartoons)

Who is the protagonist in a story?

• The protagonist is the central character.

• The protagonist is always the villain.

• The protagonist is always the sidekick.

• The protagonist is always the antagonist.

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Can the protagonist in a novel be a villain?

• No

• Yes

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What does Robert, the protagonist in our school play, usually have?

• a large house

• a problem or conflict

• many friends

• poor decision-making skills

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What does the term 'antagonist' refer to?

• The character or force that opposes the main character

• The character or force that supports the main character

• The character or force that is the central figure

• The character or force that guides the story

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What is the definition of a protagonist?

• The best friend
• The villain
• Someone who likes to play tag
• The "good" guy

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The Protagonist is

• The villain of the story

• Just a random character

• The hero of the story

• The narrator of the story

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The Antagonist is?

• The hero of the story

• The narrator of the story

• Just a random person in a story

• The bad guy in the story

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What is the job of the Antagonist?

• To save people from destruction.

• To cause misery and oppose the main character in some way.

• To narrate the story

• To rebuild society

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In a school play, who would be considered as the protagonist?

a) Charlotte, who has a minor role in the play.

b) Kai, who is the central character and must endure conflict or struggle.

c) Jackson, who gives background information about the play.

d) A character involved in the subplot.

• Charlotte, who has a minor role in the play.

• Kai, who is the central character and must endure conflict or struggle.

• Jackson, who gives background information about the play.

• A character involved in the subplot.

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Liam and Samuel were participating in a school football match. Samuel passed the ball to Liam, who ran for the game-winning goal!

When the referee signaled that the goal was complete, the team picked up Liam and carried him on their shoulders back

to the sidelines. David, who was also on the team, came sprinting in from behind and said,

"You don't even practice that much! I am not gonna cheer for you!!"

Who is the protagonist?

• Liam

• Samuel

• David

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