Character Types

What is a round character?

• A character that is one-dimensional and lacks depth.

• A character that is complex and well-developed, with multiple traits and a depth of personality.

• A character that only appears in the story briefly.

• A character that is predictable and does not change throughout the story.

How does a character's perspective influence the story?

• A character's perspective can shape their decisions and actions, affecting the plot and other characters.

• A character's perspective is irrelevant to the story's outcome.

• A character's perspective only affects their personal relationships, not the plot.

• A character's perspective is solely determined by the author's intent.

Can a character be both dynamic and static?

• Yes, a character can be both dynamic and static.

• No, a character cannot be both dynamic and static; they are mutually exclusive.

• A character can be dynamic in one story and static in another.

• Characters can switch between being dynamic and static.

What is an antagonist?

• A character who supports the protagonist

• A character who creates conflict for the main character, often opposing the protagonist

• A character who is neutral in the story

• A character who provides comic relief

What is a static character?

• A character who undergoes significant change throughout the story.

• A character who remains unchanged throughout the story.

• A character who is not important to the plot.

• A character who is the main protagonist of the story.

What is a foil character?

• A character that serves as a contrast to another character, usually the protagonist, to highlight particular qualities.

• A character that is the main focus of the story and drives the plot forward.

• A character that remains unchanged throughout the story and does not influence the plot.

• A character that provides comic relief and lightens the mood of the story.

How can you identify a major character in a story?

• A major character is one whose removal would significantly impact the plot, especially the climax and resolution.

• A major character is always the protagonist of the story.

• A major character is one who appears in every chapter of the book.

• A major character is someone who has a minor role in the story.

What is a dynamic character?

• A character who remains unchanged throughout the story.

• A character who undergoes significant internal change throughout the story, often gaining a new perspective on life.

• A character that only appears in the beginning of the story.

• A character who is always the antagonist in the story.

What is a protagonist?

• A character who opposes the main character in a story.

• The central character in a story, around whom the plot revolves.

• A minor character who provides support to the main character.

• The narrator of the story who tells the events.

What is the significance of character development?

• It helps readers understand characters' motivations and growth throughout the story.

• It focuses solely on the plot of the story.

• It is only important in non-fiction writing.

• It has no impact on the overall narrative.