Gatsby 5&6 Flashcards

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Stock characters

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A character that is known by an out sanding (or stereotypical) trait

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Character

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An imagined person who inhabits a story

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3
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Motivation

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A sufficient reason to behave

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4
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Flat character

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Has only one outstanding trait or feature; not fully developed

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5
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Round character

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Presents more facets and are portrayed in greater depth

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Static character

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A character that does not change in the story

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7
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Dynamic character

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A character that changes

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Antihero

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Lacking the usual characteristics of a hero; ordinary or flawed hero

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Gratuitous act

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A deed without cause or motive

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