Question

PART A: Which sentence best expresses the central idea of the text?
• A. While different genres of literature exist, all of them follow the Hero's Journey.
• B. When authors are writing novels, they intentionally adhere to the Hero's Journey.
• C. The Hero's Journey establishes the structure of a story that countless stories follow.
• D. The Hero's Journey is a helpful outline for authors to follow when writing.
PART B: Which detail from the text best supports the answer to Part A?
• A. "There are so many for us to choose from - in libraries, in bookshops, and on our screens - and each story seems new and exciting." (Paragraph 1)
O B. "Popular stories like 'The Hobbit' and 'The Hunger Games' follow this structure."
(Paragraph 4)
• C. "Campbell's Hero's Journey structure shows up all over literature, no matter the genre."
(Paragraph 17)
• D. "So the next time you read a book, or watch a movie, check to see if it follows the formula and ask yourself: is this story really new?" (Paragraph 21)

Answer 1

**PART A:** The sentence that best expresses the central idea of the text is:
**C. The Hero's Journey establishes the structure of a story that countless stories follow.**

**PART B:** The detail from the text that best supports the answer to Part A is:
**C. "Campbell's Hero's Journey structure shows up all over literature, no matter the genre." (Paragraph 17)**