types of charaters by: monique astillero (ceu)
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TYPES OF CHARACTERSIN LITERATUREAstillero, Monique Catherine Mae M.BSMT2C – Humanities 1315 July 2015Mr. Jaime CabreraCentro Escolar University, Philippines
I learn about types of characters in literature, electronic research, and
citing references by completing this exercise.
PROTAGONISTSANTAGONISTS
SUPPORT CHARACTERSCHARACTER DEVELOPMENT
BRAIN EXERCISE
“That service to humanity
is the best work of life.”
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1. Types of ProtagonistsThere are four types of protagonists.
41. THE HERO
2. THE ANTI-HERO3. THE TRAGIC HERO4. THE CARICATURE
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HERO A person who is admired for
great or brave acts or fine qualities
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hero
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In my own words: A person in a movie or story that most seen or most talked.
My own example: Katniss Everdeen (The Hunger Games)
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HERO
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ANTI-HERO
ANTI-HERO
A main character in a story who lacks conventional heroic qualities
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antihero
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In my own words: A person who doesn’t like to be a hero.
My own example: Haymitch (The Hunger Games)
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TRAGIC HERO
TRAGIC HERO A person of noble birth with heroic or
potentially heroic qualities. This person is fated by the Gods or by some supernatural force to doom and destruction or at least to great suffering
http://www.csus.edu/indiv/s/santorar/engl190v/trag.hero.htm
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In my own words: A person that most hurt before the hero.
My own example: Peeta ( The Hunger Games)
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CARICATURE
CARICATURE
A description of a person using exaggeration of some characteristics and oversimplification of others
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caricature
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In my own words: A kind of image that gives specialization to the face of the character.
My own example: Katniss Everdeen (The Hunger Games)
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2. Types of AntagonistsThere are five kinds of antagonists.
61. THE MAIN ANTAGONIST
2. THE NEMESIS3. THE SHAPE-SHIFTER4. THE CHANGE AGENT
5. THE ROMANTIC ANGLE
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ANTAGONIST05
ANTAGONIST
A person or a group of people who opposes a protagonist
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antagonist
In my own words: A person that against the protagonist
My own example: Lord Voldemort (Harry Potter)
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NEMESIS
An opponent or enemy that is very difficult to defeat
www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nemesis
In my own words: A person that is unbreakable to beat.
My own example: Draco Malfoy (Harry Potter)
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SHAPE-SHIFTER07
SHAPE-SHIFTER
A race of supernatural creatures who can take the form of any human being.
wikia.com/wiki/Shapeshifters
In my own words: A person that can change his/her appearance.
My own example: Peter Pettigrew (Harry Potter)
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CHANGE AGENT0
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CHANGE AGENT
A person from inside or outside the organization who helps an organization transform itself by focusing on such matters as organizational effectiveness, improvement, and development
http://study.com/academy/lesson/change-agent-definition-role-quiz.html
In my own words: A person that helps the protagonist or antagonist to change one’s self.
My own example: Professor Remus Lupin (Harry Potter)
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ROMANTIC ANGLE
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ROMANTIC ANGLE
Usually a romantic relationship involving three people; can be friendships, romantic, or familial
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Love_triangle
In my own words: A two or more people who has a string attached.
My own example: Katniss Everdeen, Peeta, bestfriend of Katniss ( The Hunger Games)
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3. Types of Support CharactersThere are six types of supporting characters.
61. THE SIDEKICK CHARACTER2. THE MENTOR CHARACTER
3. THE FOIL CHARACTER4. THE COMIC RELIEF
CHARACTER5. THE EXTRAS
6. THE CHORUS (e.g., Greek tragedy)
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CONFIDANT
A close companion who is generally regarded as subordinate to the one he accompanies
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidekick
In my own words: A person who helps or accompany the hero to reach his or her task.
My own example: Rue ( The Hunger Games)
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MENTOR10
Mentor
Someone who teaches or gives help and advice to a less experienced and often younger person
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mentor
In my own words: A person lead and command a person before his or her age.
My own example: Woody Harrelson Haymitch Abernathy (The Hunger Games)
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FOIL
Who contrasts with another character (usually the protagonist) in order to highlight particular qualities of the other character
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foil_(literature)
In my own words: A person that contrast the other characters to give importance of what qualities has the other characters have.
My own example: Neville Longbottom (Harry Potter)
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COMIC RELIEF
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COMIC RELIEF
The inclusion of a humorous character, scene, or witty dialogue in an otherwise serious work, often to relieve tension
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comic_relief
In my own words: A person that gives enjoyment to the scene.
My own example: Olaf (Frozen)
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EXTRAS
Who appears in a nonspeaking or nonsinging (silent) capacity, usually in the background
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extra_(acting)
In my own words: A group of person acts in the scene to give some flavor in the movie.
My own example: District 12’s community (The Hunger Games)
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CHORUS
Who speaks the prologue and epilogue and comments on the action
www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chorus
In my own words: A group of person who talks, sing, dance etc. in a scene.
My own example: Romeo and Juliet Play
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4. Types of Character DevelopmentThere are two types of character development.
61. THE FLAT CHARACTER
2. THE ROUND CHARACTER
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FLAT CHARACTER
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FLAT CHARACTER
two-dimensional in that they are relatively uncomplicated and do not change throughout the course of a work
www.britannica.com/art/flat-character
In my own words: A person that stays on his/her role in the scene.
My own example: Mrs. Everdeen (The Hunger Games)
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ROUND CHARACTER
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ROUND CHARACTER
Complex and undergo development, sometimes sufficiently to surprise the reader
www.britannica.com/art/flat-character
In my own words: A person who develops their role in their different season of their movie.
My own example: Katniss Everdeen and Peeta (The Hunger Games)
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5. BRAIN EXERCISE & PRACTICEComplete NameCourse, Section, SubjectDate Completed Teacher’s NameUniversity, Country
I personalize my learning about the types of literary characters by completing
this activity.
1. NEW INPUTS2. CONNECTIONS3. APPLICATIONS
Related Stuff
New concepts learned The new stuffs that I learned when doing
this assignment is knowing and
understanding deeply what different
characters should act in a movie , story or
stage play.
NEW INPUTS18
This reminds me of… I connect the new stuff that I learned to
events in my own life that in my own
story the people that I'm meeting will be
having a role name for their doings.
That all of them can be a hero, a type of
antagonist, or even a developmental
character for my own realistic story.
CONNECTIONS19
Usefulness in real situations
I can use what I have learned in some
situations in my own life that I can
easily distinguish and recognize them
how they can affect or help to survive
my life.
APPLICATIONS20
Note: Tests can include ideas from this source.
Works Cited
http://images.fandango.com//images/tentpole/Mockingjay_612x381.jpg
http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-2Xo1CF-fa_I/VMMyOC43IuI/AAAAAAAABV8/21TDHn9PREE/s1600/Haymitch-drinking1.jpg
http://i.kinja-img.com/gawker-media/image/upload/s--33GyM70u--/c_fit,fl_progressive,q_80,w_636/192ld1iyj9v1cjpg.jpg
http://wp.media4.hollywood.com/wp-content/uploads/peeta-the-hunger-games_55040725-3600x2400.jpeg
http://static.c2w.com/uploads/question/image/36/28/96/N362896/file.jpg
http://s3.amazonaws.com/rapgenius/1344267984_voldemort.jpg http://teacher.scholastic.com/scholasticnews/indepth/harry_potter/i
mages/malfoy.jpg http://i.ytimg.com/vi/XC2wDBAyOI8/maxresdefault.jpg http://img3.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20140618165730/harrypotter/i
mages/e/e7/1Remus.jpg
REFERENCING21
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http://www.blogcdn.com/www.politicsdaily.com/media/2010/11/harry-potter-427yp-112910.jpg
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http://www.readbreatherelax.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Rupert-Grint-as-Ron-Weasley-in-Harry-Potter-and-The-Chamber-of-Secrets-2002-5-960x1288.jpg
http://static1.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20120712103334/harrypotter/images/1/17/NevilleDH2.jpg
http://www.radiotimes.com/namedimage/Rowan_Atkinson_s__Archbishop_of_Canterbury__Comic_Relief_routine_receives_more_than_2_000_complaints.jpg?quality=85&mode=crop&width=620&height=374&404=tv&url=/uploads/images/original/27049.jpg
http://cdn.smosh.com/sites/default/files/ftpuploads/bloguploads/0913/care-sidekicks-rue.jpg
http://www.cartoonbrew.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Frozen-Olaf-580x415.jpg
https://yourousela.wikispaces.com/file/view/Mrs_everdeen.jpg/521161142/Mrs_everdeen.jpg
DEFINITIONS http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hero https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antihero http://www.csus.edu/indiv/s/santorar/engl190v/trag.hero.h
tm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caricature https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antagonist www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nemesis https://supernatural.wikia.com/wiki/Shapeshifters https://study.com/academy/lesson/change-agent-definitio
n-role-quiz.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Love_triangle http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mentor
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidekick https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foil_(literat
ure) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comic_relie
f https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extra_(acti
ng)
www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chorus
www.britannica.com/art/flat-character www.britannica.com/art/flat-character