Protagonist ( noun , noun )

(As a noun)

Protagonist ( noun )

The leading character or one of the major characters in a drama, movie, novel, or other fictional text.

Origin:

Late 16th century, from greek prōtagōnistēs, from prōtos 'first' + agōnistēs 'actor, competitor'.

Examples:

1. The protagonist of the novel struggled with addiction.
2. The audience was captivated by the growth of the protagonist throughout the movie.
3. The protagonist's journey to self-discovery was the central theme of the play.
4. The author made the protagonist the focus of the story to make a statement about society.
5. The protagonist's choices and actions drove the plot of the novel.

(As a noun)

Protagonist ( noun )

The leading character or one of the major characters in a drama, movie, novel, or other fictional text.

Origin:

Late 16th century, from greek prōtagōnistēs, from prōtos 'first' + agōnistēs 'actor, competitor'.

Examples:

1. The protagonist of the novel struggled with addiction.
2. The audience was captivated by the growth of the protagonist throughout the movie.
3. The protagonist's journey to self-discovery was the central theme of the play.
4. The author made the protagonist the focus of the story to make a statement about society.
5. The protagonist's choices and actions drove the plot of the novel.