According to Joseph Campbell a scholar of mythology the following list identifie

According to Joseph Campbell a scholar of mythology the following list identifies some of the characteristics of a hero. Campbell believes that the characteristics of a hero have their roots in most myths.Source: Joseph Campbells The Power of Myth (1988 New York: Doubleday)Choose a heroic figure you read about in your assigned reading for the week. Examples might be: Theseus Oedipus Calaf in Turandot King Arthur Siddhartha Moses Mohammed cowboy hero Frodo.Or choose a heroic figure from a book a film or a comic/cartoon series with which you are familiar.Write a 1-2 page essay explaining how your hero exemplifies two of Campbells characteristics of a hero. Offer specific details examples and explanations for each feature.