Who Is The Protagonist In Hero Leaves Home

1. Member of the family leaves home – The narrator is introduced and displays himself as someone who lives “underground”
2. Hero is restrained from action – after witnessing a tragedy the protagonist would like to fight back, but is too much of a coward to do so.
3. Hero violates restraint – the protagonist build up the strength to encounter the officer and takes it as a personal accomplishment
4. Villain attempts to find a person or object - the protagonist sets out to find the officer in belief the officer has did him “wrong”
5. Villain learns information about victim - the protagonist follows the officer around in order to better help pot his revenge
6. Villain attempts to deceive - the protagonist encounters the officer several times, but is ignored and pushed every time
7. Victim taken in by deception - Officer pays attention to narrator
8. Villain causes harm to family member - NA
9. Harm is made known – protagonist restates his lonely life and simply wants to be a “hero”
10. Counter action takes place - protagonist encounters with Anton Setochkin in attempt to deal with his isolation
11. Hero Leaves Home - protagonists seeks to go out more and be more social
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For one the narrator was seeking revenge on the officer, but he was too afraid to even confront him directly without having to plan. That is how the narrator pretty much is with any person. Once the narrator met the prostitute Liza he wanted to help her and change her “ways”, but she did not appreciate his approach and left. Due to the narrator’s poor attitude people do not stick around much and he does not try hard enough to keep people around. “People” are not the kindest and the narrator has realized that, generally the narrator is so full of doubt and hatred that he fears to confront people or even try to form a bond, but it is “society” that stops the narrator from trying so