What is a Antagonist?

Question

I need to what a Antagonist is for my project this is what it says~

Write a brief article about the antagonist.

1.Explain why this person/thing is the antagonist

Answer 1

Simply put the antagonist is the villain. That does not mean your antagonist must be human. In a struggle of man against nature, it might be the storm or elements or an animal. In a struggle of man against society, it could be the current administration. Whatever your hero must overcome to win.

Answer 2

An antagonist is the cause of the conflict to the protagonist. The antagonist is normally, a character, a society or a force of nature. These things cause the conflict of the play that at the climax, the protagonist much make a decision to end the conflict.

Answer 3

The force that works against the antagonist, it doesn't have to be a person, it can be anything.

The protagonist is the main character in the story, often considered a hero, though not all protagonists are heroes(Patrick Bateman, for example.)

Answer 4

simply put , the villain of the story, The antagonist provides the conflict to which the main character, the protagonist,must deal with. without one , the story has no purpose.

Answer 5

Well, the antagonist is basically the hero's/protagonist's foil. They are not usually evil but they basically clash with the protagonist's cause.

Answer 6

It is the person/thing that works against the protgaonist (main hero), and it is the person/thing that the protagonist must defeat in order to gain what he wants.

Answer 7

Have you not heard of thesaurus. go to tool where spell check is and look where it say langauge in there you will find thesaurus it will tell what is the meaning of any .word

Answer 8

an antagionist is the bad guy in your story