Definition of Protagonist. Meaning of Protagonist. Synonyms of Protagonist

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Definition of Protagonist

Protagonist
Protagonist Pro*tag"o*nist, n. [Gr. ?; prw^tos first + ? an actor, combatant, fr. ? a contest.] One who takes the leading part in a drama; hence, one who takes lead in some great scene, enterprise, conflict, or the like. Shakespeare, the protagonist on the great of modern poetry. --De Quincey.

Meaning of Protagonist from wikipedia

- A protagonist (from Ancient Gr**** πρωταγωνιστής prōtagōnistḗs 'one who plays the first part, chief actor') is the main character of a story. The protagonist...
- In fiction, a false protagonist is a literary technique, often used to make the plot more jarring or more memorable by fooling the audience's preconceptions...
- Der Protagonist (The Protagonist) is an opera in one act by Kurt Weill, his Op. 15. The German libretto was written by Georg Kaiser based on his own play...
- Look up protagonist in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A protagonist is the leading actor or the prin****l character in a story whose fate is most closely...
- Protagonist Italy (Italia Protagonista) is a national conservative foundation and think tank connected to Forza Italia (formerly PdL), a political party...
- The protagonist (****anese: 主人公, Hepburn: shujinkō) is a character from Persona 3, a 2006 role-playing video game developed by Atlus. In the game, the...
- narrative, after the protagonist and before the tritagonist. The deuteragonist often acts as a constant companion to the protagonist or as someone who continues...
- In video games, a silent protagonist is a player character who lacks any dialogue for the entire duration of a game, with the possible exception of occasional...
- Protagonist is a 2007 American do****entary film about the parallels between human life and Euripidean dramatic structure. The film was written and directed...
- character in a story who is presented as the main enemy or rival of the protagonist. The English word antagonist comes from the Gr**** ἀνταγωνιστής – antagonistēs...