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{{quote|''"[[All Amazons Want Hercules|I need a hero!]]''
''I'm holding out for a hero [[Not Staying for Breakfast|till the end of the night]]''
''[[Heroic Build|He's gotta be strong]]''
''[[Super Speed|And he's gotta be fast]]''
''[[Knight Errant|And he's gotta be fresh from the fight.]]"''
|'''Bonnie Tyler''', "Holding Out For A Hero"}}


[[The Hero]]: The good guy, seeks to defeat the [[Villains|villain]], save the [[Love Interests|princess]], find the treasure, etc. Generally the central figure in [[Action Series]] and [[Adventure Series]].


This list is about the devices used to ''make'' heroes heroic in storytelling. We also have a list of [[Heroes|different kinds of hero]] ''characters.'' If you are looking for something about the show by that name, try ''[[Heroes (TV series)|Heroes]]''.
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See also:
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[[Category:Index Index]]
* [[Call to Adventure]]
* [[Hero's Journey]]
* [[Superhero Tropes]]

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[[Category:Morality Tropes]]
[[Category:Narrative Tropes]]

Latest revision as of 14:32, 15 April 2024

"I need a hero!
I'm holding out for a hero till the end of the night
He's gotta be strong
And he's gotta be fast
And he's gotta be fresh from the fight."

—Bonnie Tyler, "Holding Out For A Hero"

The Hero: The good guy, seeks to defeat the villain, save the princess, find the treasure, etc. Generally the central figure in Action Series and Adventure Series.

This list is about the devices used to make heroes heroic in storytelling. We also have a list of different kinds of hero characters. If you are looking for something about the show by that name, try Heroes.

See also:

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