Character foils

What are foil characters and why are they important? Find examples of foil characters, activities, and templates that are easily customized at StoryboardThat!

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A foil character is used in stories to add dimension to the protagonist. You'll learn what a foil character is, how to use them effectively.

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Potter theory

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