Character

Question 1

Character

Answer 1

The people in a story

Question 2

Protagonist

Answer 2

The good character that has to resolve the conflict

Question 3

Antagonist

Answer 3

The bad character that creates the conflict

Question 4

Coming-of-age story
Bildungsroman

Answer 4

The protagonist’s journey from being a child to becoming an adult

Question 5

Epiphany

Answer 5

A sudden revelation; realization

Question 6

Round character

Answer 6

A character with depth and a complex personality

Question 7

Flat character

Answer 7

A character without a complex personality; little to no depth

Question 8

Stock character

Answer 8

A character that is simple to understand and is uncomplicated

Question 9

Direct characterization

Answer 9

The author tells the audience what a character is like

Question 10

Indirect characterization

Answer 10

We learn what a character is like through what they say, do, think, and what the other characters think about them.

Question 11

Foil

Answer 11

A character who contrasts with another