ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -The protagonist is the character who drives the action–the character whose fate matters most. In other words, they are involved in-and often central to-the plot or conflict of the story, but are also usually the emotional heart of the narrative.

Detailed explanation-2: -The conflict between a protagonist and an antagonist-a story’s two most essential characters-is an age-old storytelling trope.

Detailed explanation-3: -In literature, a protagonist is the story’s main character, while an antagonist is a character who opposes the protagonist. The conflict between these two characters drives the plot forward.

Detailed explanation-4: -The main character is involved in the story, interacts with the secondary characters, and is personally impacted by the plot’s main conflict. The main character and the protagonist are often, but not always the same character.

Detailed explanation-5: -Protagonist – The hero of the story who is faced with a conflict. The protagonist is usually the main character. Antagonist – This person is usually the villain of the story. This person, animal, or creature creates conflict for the main character.