Protagonist

1.) Who is the protagonist-the main character-in the novel? The protagonist in the novel was a sixteen-year-old female named Katniss Everdeen. 2.) What kind of person is the protagonist? Be sure to focus on the personality of the character. 3.) What evidence in the text leads you to this opinion of the protagonist? Be specific-include direct quotes from the text. Katniss Everdeen was a slim and pale figure that possessed lengthy black hair and mysterious blue eyes. The female was a clever,…

Possibility Of Evil “A painting in a museum hears more ridiculous opinions than anything else in the world”-Edmond De. Sadly opinions get the best of us sometimes. Especially in the books The Alligators and Possibility of Evil. In the two stories the protagonists have huge opinions about others in the story, and are often misled. In Charlie's dream in The Alligators Joan is swimming in a clear river with alligators around her. The author wrote “There was a calmness in the way the slim girl and…

In many instances, the protagonist is built on good morals and always makes the right and mature decision, while the antagonist is created by greed and driven by his immense power and yearning for more. At a point in the book, the protagonist gains incredible power and defeats his enemy or enemies. This concept has spread throughout all genres of writing, whether it’s fantasy or romance…

literary fiction story: a round anti-hero, enigma, and an ambiguous ending. From the initial point, Trevor is virtually depicted as an anti-hero and is later shown to be composed of complexity as well as having room for development; a type of protagonist most likely to be found in literary fiction because of the lack of perfection or ease that an audience usually seeks. Readers will seldom be able to identify with a central figure whose complexity even exceeds…

Mahfouz, one can infer that the two share many synonymities, although their authors are of different nationalities and the stories are written decades apart. The themes displayed in both stories are dynamic and thought provoking. Moreover, the protagonists develop for the worst and encounter similar events. Ultimately, the setting adds depth to both pieces by unravelling as the stories progress which enables both to portray unique feelings. The two short stories are equally sumptuous and share…

developing the plot, theme and conflicts of a story. Without archetypes there wouldn’t be the stereotypical protagonist hero character coming to save the day in today's movies and books. Throughout history archetypes have been roughly the same, a protagonist and an antagonist but the way they have been used has been distinctly different through time. For example, In Steinbeck's The Pearl Kino the protagonist who also serves as an underdog, has to face many difficult situations and life changes.…

not allowed to pursue a sophisticated profession or any intellectual tasks. From a feminist viewpoint Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s short story “The Yellow Wallpaper” is a critique of the gender roles prevalent at the time it was written. The female protagonist is living in the middle of a patriarchal society and is not willing to accept these societal structures. Additionally, it criticizes the Rest Cure, which was a common treatment for women at that time. Instead of taking the pain of women…

fun book which is be able to bring some messages about modern society through both fantasy and realistic worlds. The essay will examine in four main parts including describing the protagonist, the connection of him to other people, describing how the world around him was, and lastly analysis how the living of the protagonist…

one monster caused. Also he wouldn’t take the risk of not knowing if the female monster would calm down the original one. I observed that the monster can be the protagonist or the antagonist, it is a very hard judgement due to the fact that Victor created him and the monster follows Victor. The reason that the monster can be a protagonist is because he just wants compassion and companionship,…

The Rebellion The novel The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman, and the film Strictly Ballroom by Baz Luhrmann are two examples of storytelling in which the main protagonist struggles in expressing their own spice of individuality in their society. The boy in The Ocean at the End of the Lane is an odd character as he is placed into almost two different planes of existance and is forced to find his personal strengths and weaknesses, while Scott Hastings in Strictly Ballroom is a…