Character Archetypes In Ray Bradbury's Something Wicked This Way Comes

Green Town, Illinois is a small town where where life for Will and Jim is extremely mundane. However, on a night in late October, they are called to something much greater when the carnival comes to town. In the novel Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury, it is up to Will Halloway, Jim Nightshade and Charles Halloway to save the town from the carnival. In Something Wicked This Way Comes, Ray Bradbury uses character archetypes to help the characters overcome their fears and weaknesses while on the journey. In the novel, Will Halloway, starts as someone who is less prone to action. But as the story progresses he is forced to be more active and to become the hero. On one occasion, Will, is forced to take action when he cuts the Dust