Tropes in Literature

What is the 'Hero's Journey' trope commonly seen in many adventure stories?

• The Hero's Journey is a popular video game about a hero's quest for treasure

• The Hero's Journey is a type of dance performed at adventure-themed parties

• The Hero's Journey is a common narrative structure where a hero goes on an adventure, faces and overcomes a crisis, and then returns home transformed.

• The Hero's Journey is a type of sandwich commonly eaten by adventurers

Select characters who act as the 'wise old mentor' to the protagonist.

• Gandalf from The Lord of the Rings

• Obi-Wan Kenobi from Star Wars

• Dumbledore from Harry Potter

• Yoda from Star Wars

What is the 'love triangle' plot trope often used in romantic stories?

• A central character being torn between two vacation destinations

• A central character being torn between two love interests

• A central character being torn between two favorite foods

• A central character being torn between two career choices

In which setting trope might a story take place in a 'dystopian society'?

• Post-apocalyptic world

• Modern society

• Medieval kingdom

• A perfect utopia

Name a genre trope commonly found in science fiction stories.

• Advanced technology or futuristic settings

• Medieval fantasy settings

• Romantic comedy plotlines

• Historical non-fiction settings

In which plot trope does the protagonist go on a 'quest' to find a specific object or achieve a goal?

• Rags to Riches

• Hero's Journey

• Love Triangle

• Man vs. Self

Which plot trope involves a character discovering they have special powers or origins?

• Amnesia

• Chosen One

• Time Travel

• Revenge

What setting trope is commonly found in fantasy stories featuring knights, dragons, and magic?

• Space Opera

• High School Drama

• Medieval Fantasy

• Cyberpunk City

Which narrative trope involves a character facing a moral dilemma that challenges their personal ethics or beliefs?

• Man vs. Nature

• Man vs. Society

• Man vs. Technology

• Man vs. Self