3.3.1.1.3 - Protagonist and Antagonist
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Define 'protagonist'.
💡 Hint: Think about who the story primarily follows.
What is an antagonist?
💡 Hint: This character or force creates conflict for the protagonist.
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What is the primary role of a protagonist?
💡 Hint: Think about who the audience connects with most.
True or False: The antagonist must be a villain.
💡 Hint: Consider different forms of conflict in stories.
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Choose a novel and analyze the protagonist's character arc. How does the antagonist influence their development?
💡 Hint: Look for pivotal moments where the antagonist puts pressure on the protagonist.
Discuss the effectiveness of a foil character in enhancing the protagonist's attributes. Provide examples from literature.
💡 Hint: Consider how their relationship reveals character traits not otherwise seen.
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