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| What function does character development support? |
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| To discover people and how they interact with the world around them. |
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| is used to mean a person, or in the case of children's literature, sometimes a personified animal or object. |
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| means showing the character, whether a person, animal, or object, with the complexity of a living being. |
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| What is the relationship between the center of the conflict and the role of the character? |
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| The more a character comes to the center of the conflict, the more important the character is. |
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| What is the relationship between plot and character? |
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| An author shows characters by means of actions and speech so that character, incident, and outcome seem interwoven. |
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| a character that undergoes development and changes over the course of the plot. |
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| is one that we know well and who has a variety of traits that make him or her believable. |
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| is less developed and has fewer traits, but helps by showing how the central character behaves or relates to others. |
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| does not change over the course of the plot. |
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| when a character seems to have just a few of the traits associated with a class or of a group of people. |
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| What is the relationship between flat characters and the plot? |
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| Flat characters and stereotypes move over the surface of the action, rather than being integrated with the action. |
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