Hero's Journey: A narrative pattern found in many myths and stories where a hero goes on an adventure, faces challenges, and returns transformed. Examples include Harry Potter and The Lord of the Rings.
Tragic Hero: A character who possesses noble qualities but has a tragic flaw that leads to their downfall. An example is Shakespeare's Macbeth.
Femme Fatale: A seductive woman who uses her charm to manipulate men and bring about their downfall. One famous femme fatale is Cleopatra from Antony and Cleopatra.