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Define dynamic character.
A character who undergoes significant change throughout the story.
What is pacing in literature?
How a story speeds up or slows down time, manipulating the reader's experience.
Define gradual character change.
Character development that happens slowly over time, making characters feel more realistic.
Define sudden character change.
A dramatic shift in a character, often triggered by major life events or supernatural forces.
What is Scrooge's initial state in A Christmas Carol?
Miserly, isolated, and uncaring.
How does Scrooge change after Marley's visit?
He is shaken and fearful, beginning to question his life choices.
What is Scrooge's final state?
Generous, compassionate, and connected to his community.
What does Scrooge mean when he says 'Are there no prisons?'
Reflects his initial lack of empathy and societal neglect.