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Look up: PROTAGONIST

  1. Protagonist
    the leading character or hero in ancient Greek tragedy; in modern literary criticism, the central character in a drama or another genre.
    Found on http://ablemedia.com/ctcweb/glossary/glo

  2. Protagonist
    The main character in a play around whom most of the action is based.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  3. protagonist
    [n] - the principal character in a work of fiction
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Protagonist
    Pro·tag'o·nist noun [ Greek ...; prw^tos first + ... an actor, combatant, from ... 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, th...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/179

  5. Protagonist
    • (n.) One who takes the leading part in a drama; hence, one who takes lead in some great scene, enterprise, conflict, or the like.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  6. protagonist
    in ancient Greek drama, the first or leading actor. The poet Thespis is credited with having invented tragedy when he introduced this first actor ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/122

  7. protagonist
    protagonist 1. The chief personage in a drama; hence, the principal character in the plot of a story, etc. 2. A leading personage in any contest; a prominent supporter or champion of any cause. 3. The protagonist of a Greek drama was its leading actor, of whom there could be but one in any play. 4....
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  8. protagonist
    The main character in a play or story.
    Found on http://www.menrath-online.de/glossaryeng

  9. protagonist
    • a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
    • the principal character in a work of fiction

    Found on

  10. Protagonist
    A `protagonist` (from the πρωταγωνιστής--> protagonistes, "one who plays the first part, chief actor") is the main character (the central or primary personal figure) of a literary, theatrical, cinematic, or musical narrative, around whom ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protagonist

  11. Protagonist
    (film) `Protagonist` is a 2007 documentary film about the parallels between human life and Euripidean dramatic structure. The film was written and directed by Jessica Yu. It featured extensive interviews with German terrorist Hans-Joachim Klein, ex-gay Christian evangelist Mark Pierpon...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protagonist



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/calendar/ February 14 is Valentine's Day. Although it is celebrated as a lovers' holiday today, with the giving of candy, flowers, or other gifts between couples in love, it originated in 5th Century Rome as a tribute to St. Valentine, a Catholic bishop. The first Valentine card grew out of this practice. The first true Valentine card was sent in 1415 by Charles, duke of Orleans, to his wife. He was imprisoned in the Tower of London at the time. Cupid, another symbol of the holiday, became associated with it because he was the son of Venus, the Roman god of love and beauty. Cupid often appears on Valentine cards. read more

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