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1 P ROTAGONIST AND A NTAGONIST

2 P ROTAGONIST The main character of the story or drama, the hero, who is faced with an opposing force to overcome in order to achieve a goal

3 G IVE SOME EXAMPLES OF A PROTAGONIST Nemo- Finding Nemo Gru- Despicable Me Dorothy- The Wizard of OZ Ariel- The Little Mermaid Woody- Toy Story

4 A NTAGONIST A person or natural force that opposes the protagonist or main character in the main conflict of the story or drama The antagonist can be another person, nature, society or self.

5 G IVE SOME EXAMPLES OF AN ANTAGONIST Randall- Monsters Inc Vector- Despicable Me Wicked Witch of the West- The Wizard of OZ Sid- Toy Story

6 W HAT ARE SOME EXAMPLES OF ANTAGONISTS THAT ARE NOT PEOPLE / BEINGS ?

7 Try to classify the following characters into two groups: protagonists and antagonists

8 C AN YOU NAME THE ANTAGONIST FOR THE FOLLOWING CHARACTERS ?

9 S TORY : R UMPELSTILTSKIN Who is the protagonist in the story? Why is the character considered a protagonist? Who is the antagonist? Can you describe the actions that make the character an antagonist?

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