Vladimir ProppThe Villain - who fights the hero in the same way. The Dispatcher - Character who makes the villain's evil known. The (Magical) helper - helps the hero in the quest. The Princess or the prize - The prize for the hero's journey. Her father - Gives the task to the hero and Identifies false hero. The donor - Prepares the hero or gives the hero some magical object. The hero or victim - reacts to the donor, marries the prize or princess. False hero - Takes credit for the hero's actions and/or tries to marry princess. |