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mr cain's class
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English
11th Grade
02/03/2011

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Protagonist
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The leading character, hero, or heroine of a drama or other literary work
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Round character
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A character in fiction whose personality, backround, motives, and other features are fully delineated by the author
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Dynamic Character
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In literatureor drama, a character who undergoes a permanent change in outlook or character in the story; also called the developing character
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Static Character
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A literary character who remains basically unchanged throughout the work
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Antagonist
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A person or thing which is opposed to struggle against the Protagonist
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Rising Action
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A related series of incidents in a literary plot that build the point of greatest interest
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