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charactonym
a literary term used to describe a character's name that suggests or implies something about their personality, behavior, or role in the story
What is a "charactonym"?
A charactonym is a name given to a character in literature that reflects or hints at their personality, traits, or role in the story. The name is often symbolic and provides insight into the character's characteristics or function within the narrative. Charactonyms are used to enhance storytelling by reinforcing themes or characteristics associated with the character.
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