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Literary Elements

Literary Elements. Character Development. Character. People created by the writer Protagonist Antagonist Foil Static character Dynamic character Explicit Judgment Implied Judgment . Protagonist. Major character at the center of the story. Antagonist.

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Literary Elements

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  1. Literary Elements Character Development

  2. Character • People created by the writer • Protagonist • Antagonist • Foil • Static character • Dynamic character • Explicit Judgment • Implied Judgment

  3. Protagonist Major character at the center of the story

  4. Antagonist A character or force that opposes the protagonist

  5. Foil A character who provides a contrast to the protagonist

  6. Static Character A character who remains the same throughout the story

  7. Dynamic Character • A character who changes in some important way

  8. Characterization • How writers reveal the personalities of the characters • Bless my soulHerc was on a rollPerson of the week in every Greek opinion pollWhat a proHerc could stop a showPoint him at a monster and you're talking SROHe was a no oneA zero, zeroNow he's a honchoHe's a heroHere was a kid with his act down patFrom zero to hero in no time flatZero to hero just like thatWhen he smiledThe girls went wildwithoohs and aahsAnd they slapped his faceOn ev'ry vase(on ev'ry "vase")From appearance fees and royaltiesOur Herc had cash to burnNow nouveau riche and famousHe could tell youWhat the Greeks should earn.Say amenThere he goes againSweet and undefeatedAnd an awesome 10 for 10Folks lined upJust to watch him flexAnd this perfect packagepacked a pair of pretty pecsHercie, he comesHe sees, he conquersHoney, the crowds wereGoing bonkersHe showed the moxie brains, and spunkFrom zero to hero a major hunkZero to hero and who'dathunkWho put the glad in gladiator?Hercules!Whose daring deeds are great theater?HerculesIsn't he bold?No one braverIsn't he sweetOur favorite flavorHercules, Hercules,Hercules, HerculesHercules, HerculesBless my soulHerc was on a rollUndefeatedRiding highAnd the nicest guynot conceitedHe was a nothin'A zero, zeroNow he's a honchoHe's a heroHe hit the heights at breakneck speedFrom zero to heroHerc is a heroNow he's a heroYes indeed!

  9. Homework • Pick a Movie • Identify the character types in the movie and explain why • Protagonist • Antagonist • Foil • Static Character • Dynamic Character

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