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A younger brother or sister who is good or evil a clever trickster a wicked stepmother a poor or mistreated younger child the use of magical objects a marvelous transformation. The number 3 or 7 a repetitive phrase a journey repetitive tasks a wise or a foolish beast a family member leaves home a villain surveys the situation. The hero or heroine is tested, interrogated, or attacked, which prepares the way for him or her to receive a magical agent or a helper
A younger brother or sister who is good or evil a clever trickster a wicked stepmother a poor or mistreated younger child the use of magical objects a marvelous transformation. The number 3 or 7 a repetitive phrase a journey repetitive tasks a wise or a foolish beast a family member leaves home a villain surveys the situation. The hero or heroine is tested, interrogated, or attacked, which prepares the way for him or her to receive a magical agent or a helper
A younger brother or sister who is good or evil a clever trickster a wicked stepmother a poor or mistreated younger child the use of magical objects a marvelous transformation. The number 3 or 7 a repetitive phrase a journey repetitive tasks a wise or a foolish beast a family member leaves home a villain surveys the situation. The hero or heroine is tested, interrogated, or attacked, which prepares the way for him or her to receive a magical agent or a helper
very many recurring plot elements we find in folk literature Sources:http://pixel.fhda.edu/Content/Dept/InstrDev/Templ ates/child_lit_style/Model/L5PrintVersion.html and Norton, Through the Eyes of a Child 5th ed.
Motifs
a younger brother or sister who is good
an elder brother or sister who is mean or evil a clever trickster a wicked stepmother a poor or mistreated younger child the use of magical objects a marvelous transformation
Motifs
a long sleep or enchantment
magical powers an incantation (Mirror, Mirror, on the wall) three wishes trickery the power of naming (as in Rumpelstiltskin) invisibility
Motifs
becoming stuck somehow
the number 3 or 7 a repetitive phrase a journey repetitive tasks a wise or a foolish beast a family member leaves home a villain surveys the situation
Motifs
hero or heroine is forbidden to do something
hero or heroine violates an order forbidding something villain attempts to trick the victim in order to possess the victim or the victims belongings hero or heroine leaves home hero or heroine is tested, interrogated, or attacked, which prepares the way for him or her to receive a magical agent or a helper
Joseph Campbell and the
Monomyth the
hero or heroine undergoes:
separation from the familiar world
initiation into new truths and understanding return to the original world, where that newly won insight makes a difference