Types of Characters

A literary ____ is a character whose purpose is to accentuate or draw attention to the qualities of another character

• Confidant

• Foil

• Stock

• Dynamic

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

_____ characters are two-dimensional in that they are relatively uncomplicated and do not change throughout the course of a work.

• Flat

• Confidant

• Round

• Dynamic

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CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Often the protagonists of the novel, ______ characters end the story as different people than they were at its beginning.

• Flat

• Dynamic

• Confidant

• Static

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

A ____ character is deep and layered character in a story and are interesting because they feel like real people.

• Flat

• Stock

• Round

• Confidant

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

_______'s role is to listen to the protagonist's secrets, examine their character, and advise them on their actions.

• Confidant

• Stock

• Foil

• Static

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

A _____ character is a type of character used in fictional media that is instantly recognizable to audiences.

• Static

• Round

• Flat

• Stock

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

A _____ character is one that doesn't change throughout the telling of the story

• Stock

• Dynamic

• Static

• Confidant

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Match the following

• A character the reader does not know a lot about; we are NOT given many details.

• Static

• A character that demonstrates a significant change throughout the story.

• Protagonist

• The main character; usually the "good guy"

• Dynamic

• A character that does not demonstrate a significant change; remains relatively the SAME.

• Round

• A character the reader knows a lot about; we are given a lot of details.

• Flat