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What are the six most common character archetypes found in literature and movies? Describe the characteristics of each and give an example.

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The Her0, The Ment0r, The Magician, The Inn0cent, The 0utlaw, and The L0ver

Step-by-step explanation:

Her0-C0urage, h0nor, 0verconfidence, (Luke Skywalker)

Ment0r- Once a hero, Misfit, Knows everyone (Athena)

Magician-0mniscience, discipline, arr0gance (Gandalf)

Inn0cent- m0rality, kindness, sincerity, na1ve, rarely skilled (Tiny Tim)

0utlaw- independent thinking, virtue, 0wes n0 favors, p0tentially cr1minal (Han Solo)

L0ver- convicti0n, irrati0nality ( Rome0 and Jul1et)

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