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Literary Motifs, Stereotypes & Stock Characters

 * Alazon
 * Antagonist
 * Antihero
 * Big Bad Wolf
 * Brighella
 * Bug-eyed monster
 * Byronic hero
 * Christ figure
 * Columbina
 * Commedia dell'arte
 * Contender (stock character)
 * Crone
 * Damsel in distress
 * Dark Lady (character)
 * Dark Lord (fiction)
 * Death (personification)
 * Donor (fairy tale)
 * Dragon Lady
 * Eiron
 * Enchanted forest
 * Everyman
 * Evil clown
 * Evil twin
 * Fairy godmother
 * Fairy tale
 * False hero
 * Farmer's daughter (character)
 * Father figure
 * Femme fatale
 * Feral child
 * Final girl
 * Foil (literature)
 * Folk hero
 * Fool (stock character)
 * Geek girl
 * Gentleman detective
 * Gilles (stock character)
 * Hag
 * Happy ending
 * Harlequin
 * Hawksian woman
 * Henchman
 * Hero
 * Il Capitano
 * Il Dottore
 * Imaginary friend
 * Ingenue (stock character)
 * Jack (hero)
 * Jock (stereotype)
 * Jungle girl (stock character)
 * Knight-errant
 * La Ruffiana
 * La Signora
 * Legacy hero
 * Legend
 * Legendary creature
 * Legendary progenitor
 * Little people (mythology)
 * Loathly lady
 * Lovable rogue
 * Lovers (stock characters)
 * Mad scientist
 * Magical Negro
 * Manic Pixie Dream Girl
 * Mary Sue
 * Masque
 * Master of Animals
 * Melodrama
 * Mephistopheles
 * Mole people
 * Monster
 * Motif (folkloristics)
 * Motif (narrative)
 * Pantalone
 * Pantomime
 * Pantomime dame
 * Pedrolino
 * Pierrot
 * Prince Charming
 * Princess and dragon
 * Princesse lointaine
 * Principal boy
 * Protagonist
 * Pulcinella
 * Rake (character)
 * Reluctant hero
 * Romantic hero
 * Sandrone
 * Scaramouche
 * Seventh son of a seventh son
 * Shrew (stock character)
 * Sidekick
 * Simpleton (stock character)
 * Sinnekins
 * Stereotypes of animals
 * Stock character
 * Strong female character
 * Superhero
 * Supervillain
 * Tall tale
 * Tartaglia (commedia dell'arte)
 * Traditional story
 * Tragic hero
 * Travesti (theatre)
 * Trickster
 * Tricky slave
 * Ugly sisters
 * Vice (character)
 * Villain
 * Wicked fairy godmother
 * Wise fool
 * Wise old man
 * Wise Old Man and Wise Old Woman
 * Women warriors in literature and culture
 * Wounded healer
 * Yokel
 * Youngest son