LITERATURE QUESTIONS
LITERARY THEORY AND CRITICISM
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wise old man
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orphan girl
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outlaw
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fairy god mother
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Detailed explanation-1: -Alice is the archetypal hero in the film. The movie is centered around her adventures in Wonderland and her attempt to return home to the ordinary world. She is very curious, and this trait is what leads her to Wonderland in the first place.
Detailed explanation-2: -The sage is usually depicted as a wise old man or an old crone with great foresight, who offers measured advice and guidance to help the hero in his quest, and at the same time letting the hero choose his path towards destiny. The sage archetype has been described in various forms throughout literature across cultures.
Detailed explanation-3: -Mad Hatter as the archetypal trickster.
Detailed explanation-4: -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.