a character seen in only one way; only one side of the personality is revealed

the main character in a literary work

the sequence of events in a literary work

a character who shows many different traits, faults as well as virtues

a character who does not change

the person or force that opposes or competes against the protagonist

the time and place of the story’s action

the author directly states the character’s traits

it is up to the reader to draw conclusions about the character based on indirect information such as dialogue, action, thoughts or other characters

a character who develops or changes through the course of the story.

the ordinary form of written language that occurs in two forms: fiction and non-fiction