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Protagonist

A protagonist is the main character or leading figure in a story, play, or movie. They typically drive the plot and are faced with challenges and conflicts that shape the narrative.

Sample sentences:

  1. Emma, the protagonist of the novel, embarks on a journey of self-discovery.
  2. In the movie, the protagonist overcomes his fears to save the day.
  3. The play revolves around the protagonist's struggle for justice.

Senses and usages:

1. Main character:

In this sense, a protagonist is the central character around whom the story or narrative revolves.

Example:

In 'Pride and Prejudice,' Elizabeth Bennet is the protagonist who captures readers' hearts with her wit and intelligence.

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2. Leading figure:

A protagonist can also refer to the leading figure or central person in an event, movement, or cause.

Example:

Malala Yousafzai became the protagonist for female education rights after surviving a Taliban attack.

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3. Heroic character:

As a heroic character, a protagonist is the main hero in a story, often with exceptional qualities or abilities.

Example:

In Greek mythology, Hercules is a celebrated protagonist who performed extraordinary feats to atone for his sins.

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