Vladimir Propp – Character types
The Hero – On a quest
The Villain – Works in opposition to the hero
The Princess – What/Who the quest is for
The Dispatcher – The one who sends the hero on the quest
The Donor – Someone who assists the hero by giving them
things
The Helper – Assists the hero on his quest
The father – Rewards the hero
The False Hero – Appears to help the hero but is later on
unmasked as a fraud.
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