ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

DYSTOPIAN LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which character archetype is the experienced, trusted advisor who helps and protects the hero?
A
mentor
B
villain
C
sidekick
D
antihero
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Mentor-An experienced and trusted advisor who assists and protects the hero. This character is responsible for keeping the hero alive. The mentor is a wealth of knowledge, known by everyone, but not always the most reliable.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mentor: Your main character’s experienced, trusted advisor. The mentor is often older and wiser than the hero.

Detailed explanation-3: -The mentor archetype is a character who serves as a guide, advisor, and teacher to the protagonist. The mentor possesses knowledge, skills, and experience that the protagonist lacks, and they help the protagonist to develop their own abilities and overcome obstacles.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Hero Archetype Attributes The Hero acts to redeem society by overcoming great odds in service to successfully completing extraordinary acts of strength, courage and goodness. The Hero is admired by those who appreciate the self-sacrifice, stamina and courage required to triumph over adversity and evil.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Hero. Summary: The hero is always the protagonist (though the protagonist is not always a hero). The Mentor. Summary: The mentor is a common archetype in literature. The Everyman. Summary: The everyman character archetype often acts as the stand-in for the audience. The Innocent. The Villain.

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