1. FOIL, PROTAGONIST, ANTAGONIST, HERO

2. PROTAGONIST
The protagonist is the main character in a story, novel, drama, or other literary work, the character that the reader or audience empathizes with

3. ANTAGONIST
The antagonist opposes the protagonist. In the most archetypical narratives, this boils down to bad guy vs. good guy: Luke Skywalker versus Darth Vadar in the first Star Wars movie, for instance

4. HERO
A hero is usually recognized in a work of literature as someone with great courage and strength (although that's not always the case). The hero may risk or sacrifice his or her life for the greater good.

5. FOIL
A foil is a character who serves as a contrast to another perhaps more primary character, so as to point out specific traits of the primary character
A foil usually either differs drastically or is extremely similar but with a key difference setting them apart

6. DIFFERENCE BETWEEN FOIL AND ANTAGONIST
An antagonist is the person, or thing acting against the protagonist, or hero. It does not have to be the same species as the protagonist, or even alive at all. The foil always is.
The foil, is a character who has contrasting/complementary characteristics to the protagonist
The foil can be the antagonist, or a side kick, or anywhere in between

7. CONFLICT Without conflict, there is no plot
Introduced in rising action
Faced head on in rising action
Begins to work itself out in falling action
Is generally resolved in resolution

8. External Conflict is between a character and an outside force
Man vs. man
Man vs. Nature
Man vs. Society

9. MAN VS. MAN A character struggles with another character
Protagonist vs. Antagonist
Good guy vs. bad guy
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10. MAN VS. NATURE
A character struggles with a force of nature (natural disaster, desolation, animals, etc.)
Usually the character is struggling to survive
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11. MAN VS. SOCIETY
In this conflict, a character or group of characters fight against a society in which they live
They fight against social traditions or rules (fight for freedom, rights, a cause, etc.)
Society becomes a character all its own
Used to comment on positives or negatives of a society
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12. MAN VS. TECHNOLOGY Man fights against computers, machines, media, etc.
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13. Internal conflict is between a character and him/herself

14. MAN VS. SELF Takes place in their own mind
Usually has something to do with a choice (choosing between right or wrong) or it may have to do with overcoming emotions
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