LITERATURE QUESTIONS
DYSTOPIAN LITERATURE
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mentor
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sidekick
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antihero
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villain
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Detailed explanation-1: -The villain wants to stop the hero archetype from achieving his or her goal. The villain is often evil, though there is often a reason-however warped that reason may be-why villains are so bad.
Detailed explanation-2: -Evil characters are those who are selfish, sinister, and manipulative. Their motives are usually to cause trouble or harm to someone or something. When authors use the archetype of evil, they believe that their readers will interpret what these characteristics hold.
Detailed explanation-3: -Examples include Sauron from The Lord of the Rings, Darth Vader from Star Wars, and the Joker from The Dark Knight.
Detailed explanation-4: -The antihero is a protagonist just like the hero and heroine are. The difference that sets the antihero apart is that he/she lacks the conventional traits of a traditional hero/heroine. The antihero tends to lack traits like morality and nobility and are often a darker and more controversial character.
Detailed explanation-5: -The troublemaker Jack, Ralph’s red-headed enemy, fits the archetype of the villain.