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The Theme of Overcoming the Monster in Literature and Movies
The chapter explores the classic 'overcoming the monster' storyline found in various forms of literature and movies, discussing examples from ancient myths to modern storytelling like the movie Jaws and the TV show Stranger Things. It highlights the common theme of the hero triumphing over formidable adversaries through wit and cunning rather than sheer strength, drawing parallels to biblical tales and Christian symbolism.