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What is the definition of a round character?
What is the definition of a round character?
- A major character who shows fluidity and the capacity for change (correct)
- A character that does not change significantly throughout the story.
- An archetypal character with a fixed set of personality traits.
- A character that represents a concept or theme larger than themselves.
Which type of character makes a good protagonist?
Which type of character makes a good protagonist?
- Round characters
- Static characters
- Stock characters
- Dynamic characters (correct)
What is the definition of a symbolic character?
What is the definition of a symbolic character?
- A major character who shows fluidity and the capacity for change
- A character that represents a concept or theme larger than themselves. (correct)
- A character that does not change significantly throughout the story.
- An archetypal character with a fixed set of personality traits.
Which type of character is an archetypal character with a fixed set of personality traits?
Which type of character is an archetypal character with a fixed set of personality traits?
Who are examples of dynamic characters in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn?
Who are examples of dynamic characters in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn?
What is the definition of a static character?
What is the definition of a static character?
Which type of character can be a supporting or protagonist character?
Which type of character can be a supporting or protagonist character?
What is the definition of a round character?
What is the definition of a round character?
What is the definition of a stock character?
What is the definition of a stock character?
Which type of character is commonly found in Shakespeare's works?
Which type of character is commonly found in Shakespeare's works?
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Study Notes
- Characters in fiction can be classified based on their development.
- There are five types of characters: dynamic, round, static, stock, and symbolic.
- Dynamic characters change over the course of a story and make good protagonists.
- Round characters are major characters who show fluidity and the capacity for change.
- Static characters do not change significantly throughout the story.
- Stock characters are archetypal characters with a fixed set of personality traits.
- Symbolic characters represent a concept or theme larger than themselves.
- Symbolic characters can be supporting or protagonist.
- Examples of dynamic characters include Huck and Jim in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
- Examples of stock characters include Shakespeare's fools and comic creations.
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