Heroes, Villains, Victims, and Guides
9th Grade · ELA · 10 min· 9.t.t.1.a: Describe How Narrative Techniques (including Archetypes, Multiple Perspectives, Plot Structure, And Symbolism) Interact, Using Textual Evidence.
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Learning Objective
I can define the archetypes of hero, villain, victim, and guide, and give examples from literature.
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The hero's journey starts and ends in the hero's ordinary world, but the adventure takes place in a special world.
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Key events in the hero's journey include a call to adventure, trials, and a crisis.
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After facing challenges, the hero returns to their ordinary world with a new life and a resolution to the story.
