Character Analysis

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What is an antagonist?

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An antagonist is a character who is in conflict with the protagonist and tries to keep them from achieving their goal.

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True or False: Characters can only be humans.

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False

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What can you use to figure out what a character’s traits are?

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You can use what the character says, how other characters react to the character, what the character thinks, or all of the above.

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What is conflict in a story?

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Conflict is a struggle between opposing forces and is the problem of the story.

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What character trait does Michael BEST demonstrate?

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Michael demonstrates the trait 'Messy' because he does not clean up after himself and has leftover food and clothes on his floor.

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What is a round character?

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A round character is a complex character who has depth and can change throughout the story.

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What is a flat character?

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A flat character is a simple character who does not change and is often defined by a single trait.

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What is a dynamic character?

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A dynamic character is one who undergoes significant internal change throughout the story.

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What is a static character?

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A static character is one who does not change or grow throughout the story.

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What does it mean to analyze a character?

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To analyze a character means to examine their traits, motivations, and how they contribute to the story.