ELEMENTS OF GENRE (CHARACTERS) Flashcards
are categorized based on their roles, development, complexity, and importance to the story
CHARACTER
6 TYPES OF CHARACTER?
- PROTAGONIST
- ANTAGONIST
- DYNAMIC
- STATIC
- FLAT
- ROUND
The main character or the hero of the story. The plot revolves around this character’s journey
PROTAGONIST
PROTAGONIST IS ALSO KNOWN AS?
GOOD GUY
The character who opposes the protagonist, often creating conflict in the story. They don’t always have to be evil but are usually an obstacle for the protagonist
ANTAGONIST
ANTAGONIST IS ALSO KNOWN AS?
BAD GUY
A character who undergoes significant change or development throughout the story, often as a result of the experiences they go through.
DYNAMIC
A character who remains largely the same throughout the story, without significant growth or transformation
STATIC
A simple character with limited development, often showing just one or two traits. They are usually one-dimensional
FLAT
A complex, well-developed character with a deep personality, often showing various traits and depth.
ROUND