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Definitions from the Weba stock characterDefinition: A stock character refers to a fictional character that embodies a widely recognized stereotype or archetype often found in literature, theater, or film. ExamplesAs a noun:1. In the story, the villain is portrayed as a stock character with his sinister laughter and evil intentions. 2. The bumbling sidekick is a common stock character that provides comic relief in many films. As an adjective:1. The film relied on stock characters to simplify the storyline and provide an easily recognizable narrative. 2. The play parodied several stock character archetypes to create a satirical twist on traditional theater. Possible Related Products on Amazon: | ||||
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