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hero myth

hero myth noun: a traditional story pattern in which a main character leaves home, faces major tests, and returns transformed.

Noun

hero myth (plural hero myths)

  1. A traditional story pattern in which a main character leaves home, faces major tests, and returns transformed.

Forms of hero myth

pluralhero myths

Questions about hero myth

What does hero myth mean?
Hero myth means a traditional story pattern in which a main character leaves home, faces major tests, and returns transformed.
What part of speech is hero myth?
Hero myth is a noun.
What is the plural of hero myth?
The plural of hero myth is hero myths.

Words near hero myth in the dictionary

  1. hero city
  2. Hero engine
  3. Hero engines
  4. hero image
  5. hero images
  6. hero myth
  7. hero sandwich
  8. hero sandwiches
  9. hero shooter
  10. hero shooters
  11. hero shot

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