How Jack Went To Seek His Fortune Summary

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A. In the fairytale, “How Jack Went to Seek His Fortune” by Joseph Jacobs, Jack, a young boy looking for a little adventure, can be described as a character, more specifically a protagonist and static character. As the lead man in the story, Jack is an excellent example of a protagonist for he is the one everything revolves around, it is because of Jack’s choices and goals that the story is what it is. Without Jack’s goals to have fortune, the conflict involving the antagonists, the thugs, would not be so. Jack’s static character property can be seen through his constant free spirited personality. From the beginning to the end Jack remained calm, collected and kind with allowing others to join him but knowing just when to be careful. With Jack’s