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| protagonist | the leading character, hero, or heroine of a drama or other literary work |
| antagonist | a character who is opposed to, struggles against, or competes with the protagonist of a drama or other literary work |
| static character | a literary character who remains basically unchanged throughout a work |
| dynamic character | a character who undergoes a permanent change in outlook or character during the story |
| flat character | an easily recognized character type in fiction whose personality can be defined by one or two traits |
| round character | a complex literary character with fully developed and dynamic traits |
| point of view | the position of the narrator in relation to the story |
| 3rd person point of view | narrator uses pronouns such as "he" or "she" and isn't important or even known |
| 1st person point of view | narrator is a major or minor character and uses pronouns such as "I" or "we" |
