25. Assign Stereotypical Character Roles

Assign Stereotypical Character Roles And Personality Types

Identify the role each name listed in your CHARACTER.doc file plays in your life and emerging metaphoric hero's journey. Assign the appropriate stereotypical character archetype classification.

Roles and personality types include:

Hero - someone who is willing to sacrifice his/her own needs on behalf of others

[#hero, #champion, #soldier, #protector];

Explorer - [#explorer, #adventurer, #seeker, #wanderer];
Sage - characters who teach and protect heroes and give them gifts with meanings

[#sage, #mentor, #hermit];

Threshold Guardian - a menacing face to the hero, but if understood, can be overcome [#threshold];
Herald - a force that brings a new challenge to the hero [#herald];
Shapeshifter - characters who change constantly from the hero's point of view and embody the energies of mischief and the desire for change

[#shapeshift, #jester, #trickster, #fool];

Shadow – a character who represents the energy of the dark side

[#shadow];

Ally - someone who travels with the hero through the journey, serving a variety of functions [#ally, #sidekick];
Monster – represents the forces of darkness in the battle of good vs evil

[#monster, #antagonist];

Ruler - [#ruler, #king, #tyrant, #leader];
Rebel - [#rebel, #outcast, #anti-hero, #bad-boy, #loner, #nerd, #robin-hood];
Magician - [#magician, #witch, #shaman, #wizard, #engineer];
Lover - [#lover, #seductress, #temptress, #romantic];
Innocent - [#innocent, #child, #orphan, #coward];

[#hero, #explorer, #sage, #threshold-guardian, #herald, #shapeshifter, #shadow, #ally, #monster, #ruler, #rebel, #magician, #lover, #innocent]