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Protagonist main character

Protagonist main character. Traits characteristics. Physical Mental Moral behavioral. antagonist. Differences. motivations. Primary motivation Is it reasonable? Does he/she fully understand the motivations?. Dynamic ( round). Is the protagonist changed? Or tested

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Protagonist main character

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  1. Protagonistmain character

  2. Traitscharacteristics • Physical • Mental • Moral • behavioral

  3. antagonist • Differences

  4. motivations • Primary motivation • Is it reasonable? • Does he/she fully understand the motivations?

  5. Dynamic ( round) • Is the protagonist • changed? • Or • tested • by the events of the story?

  6. Static (flat ) • Fixed character • Stock character

  7. settings • Time—when • Place (space)—where • Atmosphere Mood • Backdrop context

  8. settings • External reality • Internal reality (personality)

  9. Plot • Exposition • Rising action • Conflicts • Complication • Suspense

  10. Foreshadowing • Crisis • Climax • Falling action • Conclusion • Denouement • Resolution • revelation

  11. Chronological order • In medias res • (in the middle of things) • Flashback • Retrospect

  12. Point of View • Narrative perspective • Narrator a Participant (first person) • 1. a major character • 2. a minor character

  13. Narrator a nonparticipant (third person) • 1. all knowing --- omniscient • 2. seeing into one major character • 3. seeing into one minor character • 4. objective – fly on the wall

  14. Stream of consciousness • Interior monologue

  15. theme • General idea or insight the entire story reveals

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