The Singer

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The Singer

I. Main Characters

A. Anthem- Protagonist

Anthem is the protagonist or the "good guy" in the story. "It is good to be=20

your child, Earthmaker," this statement tells us that Anthem is a Singerian=20

(a Christian). "The power of EarthMaker will be yours, to bear the Singer an=

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his Song before the kings of Terra. I believe he is a static character=20

because he stayed essentially the same through out the entire story. And=20

Anthem answered, "Admit your emptiness, and open to the Wind. Receive the=20

Stigmon of the Singer," this was at the beginning of the story where Anthem=20

was witnessing. This was closer to the end and Anthem was still witnessing=20

"Both Earthmaker and his Singer are here. And you may be unchained if you cr=

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out your guilt." He is a metaphorical character of an amalgamation of variou=

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different characters from the Bible. What I gathered was he was all of the=20

disciples. And mainly Paul, because Paul's name was Saul and God changed it.=

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Anthem's name was Madman but God changed it to Anthem. He sung (witnessed)=20

the Ancient Star-Song to the people of Terra (earth). His character is=20

revialed through direct exposition because it is told exactly what he is,=20

"From now on you will be Anthem, for you will be the Herald of Anointing,"=20

God said.

B. Sarkon- Antagonist.

He was the opposing character, rival, or "bad guy". "As the wail rose in the=

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streets, Sarkon, The World Hater, at a triump which he knew would be short=20

lived." I believe he was a static character because he stayed the same=20

through the whole story. "He (Sarkon) hated Terra as he always had." I=20

believe he was revealed through direct exposition, "Sarkon, the World Hater=

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He is a metaphorical character to Satan. He was an evil character and you=20

quickly detest him. "Meanwhile he (Sarkon) enjoyed seeing Terra at the point=

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of death."=20

C. Invader- Protagonist

He was another good guy in the story. He was a static character. He was=20

revealed through indirect revelation because you had to draw your own=20

conclusions through what the author wrote. "A fiery brilliant radiance=20

proclaimed his mighty name- Invader." "Earthmaker, Singer, and Invader be th=

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substance of infinity."=20

II. Main Plot

A. Beginning-

=C2=B7 Terra waited for Earthmaker to speak. "Terra was a field of tombs"

=C2=B7 Terra was slowly dieing for lack of water.=20

=C2=B7 An old woman who had a scroll died and Anthem (who was still Madman=

) was=20

given the scroll.

=C2=B7 The well dried-up and Terra lost all speech, "Words like water, cea=

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