Question

Which is the best definition of protagonist?

A.
The character in a work of fiction who tries to stop the main character from achieving his or her specific purpose



B.
The character in a work of fiction who tries to achieve a particular purpose and who is usually the main character



C.
A literary device that authors use in order to force action in a story rather than letting events unfold naturally



D.
A character whose personality and attitude clash with the personality and attitude of the main character

Answer 1

The best definition for a protagonist is going to be: B. The character in a work of fiction who tries to achieve a particular purpose and who is usually the main character. Hope that helps.