Characters in fairy tales

 

There are many different types of characters in stories.  In the space below, give the definitions for the types of characters and think of an example for each.

 

Characters can be MAJOR or MINOR.

 

A major character is …   ____________________________________________

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An example of this is ...   ____________________________________________

 

A minor character is …   ____________________________________________

 

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An example of this is ...   ____________________________________________

 

Characters can be STATIC or DYNAMIC.

 

A static character is …   _____________________________________________

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An example of this is ...   ___________________________________________

 

A dynamic character is ...  _________________________________________

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An example of this is ...   ___________________________________________

 

Characters can be FLAT or ROUND.

 

A flat character is ...   ______________________________________________

 

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An example of this is ...   __________________________________________

 

A round character is ...   ___________________________________________

 

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An example of this is ...  

 

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