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Protagonist
The protagonist is the main character or leading figure in a novel, play, or movie. They are the character whom the audience follows most closely and who usually faces a major conflict.
Examples in context
The protagonist of the story undergoes a significant personality shift after the incident.
The protagonist of the story undergoes a significant personality shift after the incident.
Unlike traditional heroes, this protagonist is deeply flawed and often makes selfish choices.
Unlike traditional heroes, this protagonist is deeply flawed and often makes selfish choices.
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