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A list of subtypes can be found on the [[Mentors]] page. |
A list of subtypes can be found on the [[Mentors]] page. |
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Supertrope to [[The Obi-Wan]]. |
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== [[Comic Books]] == |
== [[Comic Books]] == |
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* Mentor, ''[[Shazam]]!'' |
* Mentor, ''[[Shazam]]!'' |
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== [[Literature]] == |
== [[Literature]] == |
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* [[Trope Namer]]: Mentor himself {{spoiler|or possibly Athena herself}} in ''[[ |
* [[Trope Namer]]: Mentor himself {{spoiler|or possibly Athena herself}} in ''[[Odyssey|The Odyssey]]''. |
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== [[Live Action TV]] == |
== [[Live Action TV]] == |
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Latest revision as of 14:44, 11 September 2021
A more experienced advisor or confidante to a young, inexperienced character, particularly to a Heroic Archetype.
A list of subtypes can be found on the Mentors page.
Supertrope to The Obi-Wan.
Examples of Mentor Archetype include:
Comic Books
- Mentor, Shazam!
Movies
- Obi-Wan Kenobi from Star Wars
- And Yoda
Literature
- Trope Namer: Mentor himself or possibly Athena herself in The Odyssey.
Live Action TV
- Giles, Buffy the Vampire Slayer
- Megan in Privileged becomes this to the twins as well as their tutor.
Video Games
- Wynne in Dragon Age: Origins if the player wishes. Verges on a parent/child relationship with a mage protagonist.
Western Animation
- Iroh from Avatar: The Last Airbender.