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The book The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien, in which the main character must go on a journey to destroy a magic ring, is an example of which plot archetype?

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The archetype best seen here is the Hero's journey archetype. They usually go on an epic quest to prove their heroics and save the world in the meantime.
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