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Hero In The Ordinary World

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In a typical hero’s myth paradigm, the hero begins in what is known as the Ordinary World where they are living a normal life, but there is something that does not seem right to them. In Seger’s essay, in the first stage of the hero’s myth, the hero is presented to the viewers in normal surroundings where he/she is a lesser version of himself/herself, doing normal things before the adventure begins. The main purpose of introducing the Hero in the Ordinary World is to create a vivid contrast with the strange new world that he/she is about to enter. In Finding Nemo, Marlin is living in an anemone with his son, Nemo, under the deep, blue sea--unaware of the adventure that awaits them. It’s the beautiful Great Barrier Reef, and yet it is also very

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