An archetype is an original model of a person, object, or concept from which similar instances are derived, copied, patterned, or emulated. In psychology, an archetype is a model of a person, personality, or behavior. (Wikipedia) The Damesel in Distress archetype is popular in many films and books. She is usually the young women captured by a villian or monster that requires a hero to rescue her. Another form of a Damsel in Distress archetype is also in magic. The females would be the assistant of the magician.
In the movie King Kong, Ann Darrow is sacraficed to the monsterous ape. The writter Andrew Erish said, "Gorilla's
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