1. Rip Van Winkle
Even though, in both cases where the reader encounters Rip Van Winkle, Rip only counts as one main character. ... The protagonist in "Rip Van Winkle" the reader first meets in paragraph three, lines seven and eight, " a simple good-natured fellow of the name of Rip Van Winkle." ... The antagonist in "Rip Van Winkle" the reader first encounters in paragraph five, lines one and two. ... In "Rip Van Winkle", only one such archetype exists. ... This truth becomes evident in "Rip Van Winkle" by Rip himself. ...
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- Approx Pages: 5
- Grade Level: Undergraduate