Topic on Talk:Focal Character
- (cur prev topic) 19:15, 20 July 2020 . . Robkelk (talk | contribs) commented on "Needs a better name" (And that's everybody who has taken part in the discussion. Changing the trope name now.) . . +87
- (cur prev topic) 19:03, 20 July 2020 . . RabidTanker (talk | contribs) commented on "Needs a better name" (Sounds about right) . . +18
- (cur prev topic) 17:28, 20 July 2020 . . Looney Toons (talk | contribs) commented on "Needs a better name" (I have no problems with it.) . . +27
- (cur prev topic) 17:03, 20 July 2020 . . Robkelk (talk | contribs) commented on "Needs a better name" (I think we have a winner. But let's give other people a chance to weigh in.) . . +75
- (cur prev topic) 16:35, 20 July 2020 . . Lequinni (talk | contribs) commented on "Needs a better name" (Focal Character sound good to me.) . . +33
- (cur prev topic) 19:07, 19 July 2020 . . SirMoogle (talk | contribs) commented on "Needs a better name" (What about Focal Character or Frame of Reference Character? Even if, using the example above, Sherlock is the protagonist, Watson is the...) . . +195
- (cur prev topic) 17:25, 19 July 2020 . . Robkelk (talk | contribs) commented on "Needs a better name" (The trope doesn't need to refer to a narrator, though. Consider the Sherlock Holmes stories - Holmes is very much the protagonist, but Wa...) . . +294
- (cur prev topic) 17:16, 19 July 2020 . . SirMoogle (talk | contribs) commented on "Needs a better name" (That's essentially Deuteragonist. 🤔 I think the trope name should incorporate "Narrator" in some way. Since they're usually at the scene...) . . +194
- (cur prev topic) 22:06, 18 July 2020 . . RabidTanker (talk | contribs) commented on "Needs a better name" (I would say "Secondary Hero" but that sounds too generic.) . . +57
- (cur prev topic) 02:08, 18 July 2020 . . SirMoogle (talk | contribs) commented on "Needs a better name" (Using the word "upstaged" makes it sound like they were originally the protagonist but then this new person comes in, which sounds closer...) . . +163
- (cur prev topic) 01:37, 18 July 2020 . . RabidTanker (talk | contribs) commented on "Needs a better name" (I would say "The Sidekick" but I have an feeling that already exists, plus it wouldn't fit some of the examples. Why not "Upstaged Hero?") . . +137
- (cur prev topic) 23:52, 17 July 2020 . . Robkelk (talk | contribs) commented on "Needs a better name" (There's definitely overlap between the two, yes.) . . +48
- (cur prev topic) 23:44, 17 July 2020 . . SirMoogle (talk | contribs) commented on "Needs a better name" (It sounds like it'd incorporate some qualities of The Watson?) . . +65
- (cur prev topic) 13:34, 13 July 2020 . . Looney Toons (talk | contribs) commented on "Needs a better name" (Gah, I should have checked first.) . . +33
- (cur prev topic) 12:49, 13 July 2020 . . Robkelk (talk | contribs) edited a post on "Needs a better name" . . +50
- (cur prev topic) 12:47, 13 July 2020 . . Robkelk (talk | contribs) commented on "Needs a better name" (Quoting myself from the OP in this thread: "The protagonist is -- by definition -- the main character, whether he's the lead or not." A c...) . . +361
- (cur prev topic) 12:40, 13 July 2020 . . Robkelk (talk | contribs) commented on "Needs a better name" (We already have a page for deuteragonist, though.) . . +53
- (cur prev topic) 02:48, 13 July 2020 . . Looney Toons (talk | contribs) commented on "Needs a better name" (Over in the forum thread I suggested "deuteragonist".) . . +53
- (cur prev topic) 00:14, 13 July 2020 . . Lequinni (talk | contribs) commented on "Needs a better name" (For what I'm trying to get from the description of the trope, it refers about characters who are the POV narrator and/or main character o...) . . +779
- (cur prev topic) 20:51, 12 July 2020 . . Robkelk (talk | contribs) commented on "Needs a better name" (The protagonist is -- by definition -- the main character, whether he's the lead or not. Some definitions allow for the protagonist to be...) . . +905