 Central figures in stories. Everyone is the hero of his or her own myth.

 Villains, enemies, or perhaps the enemy within. This could be the repressed possibilities of the hero, his or her potential for evil (THE SHADOW).

 Characters who help the hero throughout the quest.

 The hero’s guide or guiding principles.

 The one who brings the Call to Adventure. This could be a person or an event.

 The forces that stand in the way at important turning points, including jealous enemies, professional gatekeepers, or even the hero’s own fears and doubts.

 In stories, creatures like vampires or werewolves who change shape. In life, the shapeshifter represents change.

 Clowns and mischief-makers.

 Sometimes a female character offers danger to the hero (a femme fatale)

 The princess or "beautiful lady "

 A vulnerable woman who needs to be rescued by the hero. She is often used as a trap to ensnare the unsuspecting hero.

 An animal, or more usually a human, whose death in a public ceremony expiates some taint or sin of a community. They are often more powerful in death than in life.

 The helper figure that prepares the hero in some way for the trials to come.

 Associated with birth, protection, warmth, fertility, growth, abundance.

 The hero must disguise himself as the enemy.

 In the 3 rd column of your notes, give an example from a Disney movie for each archetype