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postać o nieprawdopodobnym nazwisku start learning
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an implausibly named character
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W książce pojawia się mnogość bohaterów. start learning
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The book has a large cast of characters (or: a plethora of characters).
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przerysowany czarny charakter start learning
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a black-and-white (or: cartoonish) villain
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autentyczna, wiarygodna, dobrze nakreślona postać start learning
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a real, believable, well-drawn character
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zaangażować się emocjonalnie w losy bohaterów Jak to często bywa z powieściami Pynchona, z trudem przychodziło mi emocjonalne zaangażowanie w losy bohaterów. start learning
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to be (or: to get) with the characters. Also: to care for the characters. As with many Pynchon novels, I found it hard to get with / to care for the characters
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utrzymywać na raz spojrzenie z dwóch perspektyw start learning
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to hold open two perspectives at once
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start learning
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zmieniać punkt widzenia z jednej postaci na inną start learning
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to move between the points of view of a book's characters
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co to za postać: "a type"? start learning
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a type is a generic, stereotypical character without individuality, a cardboard cutout
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co to postać, "a cipher"? start learning
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A generic, disposable character the reader is not expected to care about - e.g. one of the first guys to die in a horror story.
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co to za postać, "a protagonist"? start learning
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The protagonist is the main character (the central or primary personal figure) in a work of fiction. The name suggest an important and active stature within the work (the protagonist usually ends up in conflict with the antagonist).
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Co to za postać, "an anti-hero"/"anti-heroine"? start learning
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An antihero/antiheroine is a main character designed to have no heroic virtues or qualities - a regular person who blurs the line between hero and villain.
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Czym się różnią "flat characters" od "round characters" u E.M. Fostera? start learning
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Flat characters are two-dimensional, in that they are relatively uncomplicated and do not change throughout the course of a work. By contrast, round characters are complex and undergo development, sometimes sufficiently to surprise the reader.
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Co to za postać, "a stock character" albo "a token character" Generyczny dziennikarz rzucający dowcipami i popijający latte nad MacBookiem Pro. start learning
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Stock characters are based on a common literary or social stereotype, and rely on cultural types or names for their personality, manner of speech, and other characteristics. Popular in genre fiction: country bumpkin, whore with a heart of gold, crazy scientist, etc. A token wisecracking journalist sipping his latte over a MacBook Pro.
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Co to jest "a character arc"? start learning
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A character arc is the status of the character as it unfolds throughout the story. Characters begin the story with a certain viewpoint and, through events in the story, that viewpoint changes. A character arc usually (though not always) only affects the main character in a story.
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wychodzić z roli (zachowywać się w sposób nie pasujący do roli lub postaci) start learning
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