A type of myth in which a hero emerges from the everyday world with superhuman powers, wins a battle over evil, and then returns with the power to bestow good things on humanity is called a:
A) more.
B) monomyth.
C) paradise legend.
D) metaphysical myth.

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The monomyth, also known as the Hero's Journey, is a narrative template that involves a hero who goes on an adventure, wins a decisive victory after a crisis, and comes home changed or transformed, often with gifts or knowledge to benefit humanity. This concept was popularized by Joseph Campbell in his book "The Hero with a Thousand Faces."

A Type of Myth in Which a Hero Emerges from the Everyday