protagonist
Example Sentences
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But Guo makes a major change; for in her story, the young and sometimes gloomy male protagonist has been transformed into an adventurous young woman.
From Los Angeles Times
Consider the protagonists in four of his films.
David’s genius as a narrator and propagandist was in choosing the most emotionally charged episode in a story and choreographing it to contrast the responses of the protagonists.
Tom is 55, and it’s worth comparing him to similar literary characters—other protagonists of what you might call the male-midlife-crisis novel.
I’m more likely to recommend the novel with the infuriating protagonist or body-horror themes, or the show about terrible people being terrible together.
From Salon
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