In the pattern of motifs that characterizes the "hero myth," the hero's great strength is a menace to _______.
A) to the gods
B) his compatriots as well as to others
C) to the enemies of some rival community
D) his own family

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The hero's great strength is often seen as a threat to his compatriots and others, as it can lead to unintended consequences or conflicts within his own community.

In the Pattern of Motifs That Characterizes the "Hero Myth