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Building an Antagonist

It is highly recommended that your build your protagonist first, you can do that with the button below.

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Man Versus Man

 

 

Man Versus Man is the most common type of conflict. Your antagonist will be another character.

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Man Versus Society

 

Man Versus Society can have an antagonist that is a corrupt group of people, an evil individual, or a misguided person.

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Man Versus Self

Man Versus Self doesn't really have an antagonist, as the conflict is internal. You could chose to have someone represent this internal struggle, but then that would be a different form of conflict. 

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Man Versus Nature

 

 

Man Versus Nature doesn't really have a developed antagonist, as the "villain" is nature. 

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Man Versus Technology

 

 

Man Versus Technology can feature an antagonist that is a device intended to help society but doesn't, or a device intended to harm. 

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Man Versus Fate

 

Man Versus Fate doesn't really have an antagonist, as prophesies do most of the antagonizing.

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Man Versus Supernatural

 

Man Versus Supernatural has you use a magical antagonist to teach your audience a lesson, represent a characters flaws, or just to spook people.

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