Cw Reviewer Flashcards
An imagined person who inhabits a story but may also be based on real people.
Character
First essential ingredient in any successful story
Character
Types of characters
S H L P A M M F F R SD
Steretyped
Hero
Protagonist
Major or main character
Foil
Flat and round
Static and dynamic
Characters that re stereotypical
Stereotyped characters
This character is the good guy or girl
Hero/heroine
This character is an ordinary human being, also called antihero
Lead character
This character is flawed, more than just a good guy
Antihero
An older and more neutral term than hero
Protagonist
The opponent of the protagonist
Antagonist
Serves as contrast to the major character to highlight the particular qualities of the latter
Foil
Stock characters who are somehow capable of advancing the plot, buut require only the barest outlines of description.
Flat
Usually the protagonist. They have more than one trait. Have character development
Round
Character thta do not experience basic character changes throughout the course of the story
Static
Xperience changes throughout the development of the story
Dynamic
Functions like a camera, the frame through which characters, events and other important details are viewed
Focus
