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Types of Characters
Characterization
Types of Characters 2
Characterization 2
Short Story Review
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Protagonist
What is the central person in a story, known as the main character?
100
Physical Description
What is the description of appearance?
100
Antagonist
What is the character that represents the opposition against the protagonist?
100
Characterization of His/Her Thoughts
What is the analyzing of a main characters point of view?
100
Plot
What is the sequence of events throughout a short story?
200
Dynamic Character
What is the character that changes over time as a result of resolving a central conflict?
200
Characterization of His/Her Statements
What is analyzed by a main characters words?
200
Static Character
What is a character that does not change over time?
200
Characterization of His/Her Behavior
What is analyzed by the main characters actions?
200
Exposition
What is the name of the part of the plot that exposes the characters, setting and conflict?
300
Round Character
What is a character who has a complex personality?
300
Characterization of Others Statements to Him/Her
What is words from others to the main character(s)?
300
Stock Character
What is a character who is conventional or stereotypical through repeated use in particular stories?
300
Characterization of Others Behaviors towards Him/Her
What is actions of others towards the main character(s)?
300
Resolution
What is the part of the plot that resolves the conflict of the short story?
400
Major or Central Character
What is a character(s) that are vital to the development and resolution of the conflict?
400
Characterization of Others Statements about Him/Her
What are others words to minor characters towards the main character?
400
Minor Character
What is a character that complements the major characters and help move the plot events forward?
400
An example of Characterization of Rainsford's thoughts on hunting before he meets Zaroff?
What is Rainsford thinks that animals have no feelings, just instincts and reactions.
400
Rising Action
What is the part of the plot where the suspense is established and built up?
500
Anti-Hero
What is a major character that lacks conventional nobility and who struggles for values not deemed admirable?
500
Characterization of Others Actions towards the main character Characterization displayed at the end of "A Sound of Thunder?"
What is Characterization of Others Actions towards the main character
500
Foil
What is a character whose personal qualities contrast with another character?
500
Characterization displayed by Val at the end of "Being Prey."
What is Characterization of Her own thoughts.
500
Climax
What is the part of the plot where the conflict is at it's highest?