Character Flashcards

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Protaganist

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First feels a sence of conflict with her general surroundings and then recognizes the seriousness of how her surroundings have been impacted

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Antagonist

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an internal conflict

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Coming of age story or bildungsroman

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Narrates transition through a profound loss of innocence in only two sentences

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Epiphany

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a moment of sudden revelation or insight

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Round characters

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a character in a fictional work with depth or a complex personality

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Flat characters

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two-dimensional in that they are relatively uncomplicated and do not change throughout the course of a work.

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Stock characters

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a type of character used in fictional media that is instantly recognizable to audiences

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Direct characterization

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a method of describing the character in a straightforward manner

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Indirect characterization

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a type of literary device that reveals details about a character without stating them explicitly

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