1
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-the result of a power struggle
-born either/or both into the royalty or fathered by a god; a demi-god
-life is in danger so he must be protected
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- The Birth
2
Q
-fated to be great (king, famous solider, or warrior)
-the gods take an interest in the hero’s life
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- The Destiny
3
Q
-point of the quest is to prove the hero’s status
- is dangerous and impossible to achieve
- is to help others
-gods help the hero achieve the quest
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- The Quest
4
Q
-hero encounters hardships
-getting home is important to the hero
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- The Journey Home
5
Q
-upon his return home, the hero is rewarded for his accomplishments but it’s sometimes short-lived
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- Reward
6
Q
-every hero has a love interest or two
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- Romantic Elements
