Static and Dynamic

In one of the Star Wars movies, a character named Jar Jar Binks remains consistently annoying throughout the film and he does not really change. Is he a dynamic character?

• True

• False

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Which of the following is a trait of a static character?

• They are the antagonist of the story.

• They do not undergo significant changes throughout the story.

• They have a dynamic personality.

• They are the main protagonist of the story.

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Which of the following is a trait of a dynamic character?

• Undergoes significant changes throughout the story

• Remains unchanged throughout the story

• Has a consistent personality

• Is the main antagonist

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How can you identify a static character?

• By observing that the character remains the same in terms of personality, beliefs, and behavior from the beginning to the end of the story.

• By noticing that the character's appearance changes drastically over time.

• By identifying that the character is the protagonist of the story.

• By observing that the character undergoes a significant transformation throughout the story.

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How can you identify a dynamic character?

• By checking if the character's name starts with a vowel

• By counting the number of lines the character has

• By observing the character's physical appearance

• By observing the character's development and changes throughout the story.

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Which of the following is true about static characters?

• They do not undergo significant change or growth throughout a story.

• They are the main characters in a story.

• They are always the antagonist in a story.

• They are only found in non-fiction books.

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Which of the following is an example of a static character?

• Hermione Granger

• Neville Longbottom

• Ronald Weasley

• Drako Malfoy

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Which of the following is true about dynamic characters?

• They remain the same throughout the story.

• They undergo significant internal changes throughout the story.

• They are only found in non-fiction books.

• They are the main characters in the story.

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dynamic

• character develops and grows during the story

• shows only one character trait

• character does not change throughout the story

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static

• character develops and grows during the story

• shows only one character trait

• character does not change throughout the story

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