CHARACTER Flashcards
1
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protagonist
A
the main character
2
Q
antagonist
A
the main villian or problem
3
Q
coming-of-age story
A
the story that explores the maturity of the protagonist
4
Q
Epiphany
A
a moment of sudden revelation or insight
5
Q
round characters
A
a character the shows a range of emotion and undergoes character developments
6
Q
Flat characters
A
only one or two traits, does not go under character development
7
Q
Foil
A
a contrasting character that lets the protagonist stand out better
8
Q
Stock character
A
a character that falls into an immediately recognizable category
9
Q
direct characterization
A
the narrator tell the reader who a character is by description of the background and such
10
Q
indirect characterization
A
the narrator shows the reader rather then tells them. character thinks and feels
