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Protagonist

Definition:

A protagonist is the main character in a story, play, or movie who typically drives the plot and undergoes personal development or transformation.

Senses:

1. Fictional Protagonist

In fiction, a protagonist refers to the leading character or hero of a story.

Example sentences:

  1. The protagonist of the novel is a fearless detective who solves mysterious crimes.
  2. Harry Potter, the protagonist of J.K. Rowling's book series, battles against the dark wizard, Voldemort.
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2. Theatrical Protagonist

In a play, the protagonist is the primary character who drives the action forward.

Example sentences:

  1. Romeo is the protagonist of William Shakespeare's tragedy, "Romeo and Juliet."
  2. Macbeth, the ambitious protagonist of Shakespeare's play, is driven by his desire for power.
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3. Film Protagonist

In movies, the protagonist is the central character around whom the story revolves.

Example sentences:

  1. The protagonist of the film embarks on a journey to discover their true identity.
  2. Lara Croft, the famous archaeologist, is the protagonist of the "Tomb Raider" movie series.
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Local Usage:

In local slang, the term "protagonist" is not commonly used.

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