ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is a dynamic character?
A
A character who undergoes a significant internal change throughout the course of a story
B
A character seen exhibiting many emotions who becomes well-known by the reader.
C
A character who exhibits few emotions and is not well-known by the reader.
D
The character who remains the same throughout the course of the story.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A dynamic character is one who learns a lesson or changes as a person (either for better or for worse). Most main characters and major characters in stories are dynamic. Dynamic characters are the opposite of static characters; while dynamic characters change throughout a story, static characters stay the same.

Detailed explanation-2: -(If we were talking computer talk, we’d say that inside this program that term is “reserved.") In talk about literature, the term “dynamic character” means simply a character who undergoes some important change in the course of the story.

Detailed explanation-3: -A dynamic character, in contrast, is one that does undergo an important change in the course of the story.

Detailed explanation-4: -Dynamic character definition: a character who changes as a result of the story’s conflicts and plot. Characters can “change” in a variety of ways. They might change their outlook on life, adopt different personality traits, develop new ethical beliefs, or simply come to terms with something difficult.

Detailed explanation-5: -A dynamic character is a character that undergoes an internal change sometime between the beginning and end of the story. The change in the character is usually crucial to the story itself.

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