Drama Character Types

Which character type is the main character in a drama?

• Sidekick

• Extra

• Antagonist

• Protagonist

Which character type opposes the main character in a drama?

• Antagonist

• Companion

• Protagonist

• Sidekick

Which character type is used to highlight the qualities of the main character?

• foil character

• sidekick

• protagonist

• antagonist

Which character type is the most important after the main character in a drama?

• love interest

• sidekick

• protagonist

• antagonist

In a drama, who is the character that drives the action and conflict?

• Sidekick

• Extra

• Antagonist

• Protagonist

Which character type challenges the main character and creates obstacles?

• Protagonist

• Sidekick

• Antagonist

• Love interest

Which character type is used to contrast the main character's traits?

• foil character

• protagonist

• sidekick

• antagonist

Who is the character that has a significant role but is not the main character?

• Supporting character

• Background character

• Minor character

• Secondary character

Which character type is the central figure in a drama?

• Protagonist

• Extra

• Sidekick

• Antagonist

In theatre, a person who learns another's role in order to act as a replacement.

• understudy

• antagonist

• protagonist

• supporting character