Part A What is the central idea of the article "Joseph Campbell and the Power of the Hero's Story"?

Campbell realized that audiences need to see heroes in the stories they read.

Campbell introduced the first story that is considered the "hero's journey."

Campbell analyzed the character arc in films and screenplays.

Campbell discovered a common structure in many types of stories.

Question 2

Part B

Which evidence from the text best supports the answer to Part A?

"Even though it’s familiar to them, audiences cannot wait to take part in another hero’s adventure."

"The Star Wars trilogy paved the way for other blockbuster movies that employ the hero’s journey plot structure."

"The monomyth follows the path of a hero’s journey, and it exists in myths, legends, folktales, and legends from across the globe."

"Campbell has shown the hero’s jou

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