English
Character types.
Definition
Categories used to classify characters based on their complexity and role in a story. The main types include protagonist (main character), antagonist (opposing force), flat (one-dimensional), round (complex), static (unchanging), and dynamic (changing).
Examples
Real-world.
- 1 Protagonist: Harry Potter is the main character driving the story
- 2 Antagonist: Voldemort opposes the protagonist's goals
- 3 Flat/static character: A background character like a shopkeeper who appears briefly and doesn't change