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    tests‚ we also learn about life. Antagonist The antagonist of a story is the force that provides an obstacle for the protagonist. The antagonist does not always have to be a single character or even a character at all. The antagonists in this story change at times - sometimes it is the people who give Santiago advice he doesn’t want to hear; sometimes it’s real villains like the thief in Tangier who steals all his money - but for the most part‚ the antagonist is Santiago himself. He must learn

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    A villain is evil‚ not necessarily terrible‚ but he has to do something bad. Some villains do worse things than others‚ but each villain is bad in some way. There would be no story without an antagonist because without him there would be no conflict. Conflict is a big‚ important part of any story it adds interest and suspense. So every story has a villain‚ but who’s the best villain? That is why I’m writing this essay to find the best villain. Whether he adds to the story or is just every villain

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    Antigone”‚ is that their is not just one set protagonist but their are truly two protagonist in the play. Antigone begins the action and the plot‚ and Creon directs the consequences. Antigone has conflict with Creon the antagonist‚ and Creon has conflict with Antigone the antagonist thus making them both protagonists. They are both main characters who play a key part in the

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    narrated by the character Tom about his memory of his life with his family in the thirties. Although he is absent for the majority of the latter half of the play‚ Tom is the main character. Tom is also the protagonist‚ despite his bad qualities. The antagonist is a character never seen‚ the father. Tom is the main character of The Glass Menagerie. He opens and closes the play with his narrations. The play revolves around his feelings towards his mother and sister and his dissatisfaction with his work

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    limited amount of characters to this play in which each and every one of them played a critical role. The main characters are Blanche who is the complicated protagonist of the play‚ Stella the sister of Blanche and wife of the plays main antagonist‚ Stan who is the antagonist but also the owner of the residence Blanche is staying at‚ and Mitch a good friend of Stan’s‚ and a key character in deciding Blanches future. Each character has their own unique personalities that contribute to the plot of the play

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    feelings at first‚ but then we grow suspicious as the protagonists thoughts and seeing’s are brought into the scene about the situation. When the axe is revealed in the hitch-hikers bag we are positioned to dislike the hitch-hiker and he becomes the antagonist in the story. The cultural differences of the reader

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    Othello Analysis

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    greatness and respect‚ he is tricked by Iago in to being cruel and hating. Many people assume the basis of the story is Othello’s life and that because the play is called Othello that he is the protagonist. The actual protagonist though is the supposed antagonist‚ Iago. Iago with his cunning plot‚ mastery of words and the ultimate lust for vengeance rules the play. Iago dictates what will happen to the character through the play and he does it with master cunning and deceit. With Cassio‚ he ruins his

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    High School Third Edition Created by the Office of Letters and Light Young Writers Program 0s m 1we0o%e‚E A M -LA NONkbooks.! wor romise We p Copyright © 2010 by the Office of Letters and Light Table of Contents Introduction Letter Novel Writing How-Tos Inner Editor Containment Button What Makes a Novel a Novel? Good Novel‚ Bad Novel Creating Well-developed Characters Character Questionnaire Creating Conflict Outlining Your Plot Setting Writing Really Good Dialogue Getting Ready

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    dark side‚ even the heros and the good guys. In fact there’s this hero‚ Bilbo‚ who has a dark side of his own. There are many protagonists and antagonists in The Hobbit‚ but let’s face it‚ the only real problem and solution is the main character‚ Bilbo himself. Bilbo is not only the main character in The Hobbit‚ but also is his own protagonist and antagonist. Throughout the book‚ there are multiple ways all these sides of Bilbo are shown; the attack from the spiders‚ escaping the goblins‚ and helping

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    Hamlet Anti Hero

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    Most stories‚ whether it be plays‚ novels‚ movies‚ etc. tend to have a similar list of characters: a protagonist‚ the dynamic “good guy” who is focused upon‚ several other static “good” characters‚ and the antagonist‚ the enemy to the protagonist‚ whether they are good or bad is debatable. In Shakespeare however‚ the characters are never that simple‚ major characters often possess multiple traits and minor characters have distinct and static roles that all piece together to form a story that is rich

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