T.APP Chapter 11
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10 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Stage Manager in Our Town is one of these | ... |
| Characters that play a small part in the action | Minor characters |
| Main character in a play | Protagonist |
| Characters that are in many ways typical or ordinary, but are significant because they embody an entire group | Representative or quintessential characters |
| Characters that are not complete or three-dimensional but exemplify one particular characteristic to the exclusion of virtually everything else | Stock characters |
| Character who speaks directly to the audience, providing commentary or counterpoint on the action | Narrator |
| Main character's chief opponent. | Antagonist |
| Characters that are governed by a single "humor," or psychological trait | Characters with a dominant trait |
| Group of characters used in classic Greek drama who in song and dance commented on the action of the main plot and reacted to events in the story | Chorus |
| Characters who are "larger than life," representing humanity at its best or worst, or possessing traits common to us all but in much greater abundance than is usual | Extraordinary characters |
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