Character and Shell

Character

Character noun - A written or printed mark that is meant to convey information to the reader.

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Shell and character are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shell" instead a noun "Character".

Shell noun - Something that encloses another thing especially to protect it.

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Character and shell are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Character" instead a noun "Shell".

Nearby Words: shelling, shelled

human	human character	human shell
similar	similar character	similar shell
single	single character	single shell
entire	entire character	entire shell
Other adjectives: new, next, last, different.

When the resident badguy, Trannor shows up, one of the characters hides in the shell and he carries both the shell and the character off.

Source: Removable Shell
Mrs. Dalloway alternates between following the title character and Shell-Shocked Veteran Septimus.

Source: Switching P.O.V.
Pookie fulfills all of the requirements of a MPDG, including breaking the lead character out of his shell.

Source: Deconstructed Character Archetype

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