Read the following synopsis about an epic narrative.
Centuries ago, a boy named Ivan was shipwrecked on a mysterious island. The island was inhabited by many crab-like creatures that could speak with the power of
electricity Ivan quickly realized that he had to defend himself against these creatures to survive. Using his wit and physical strength, Ivan defeated the little monsters
and built a raft using the trees on the island. After a long journey, Ivan washed up on the shores of a strange country where everyone believed him to be their lost
king. The people were in despair, as their land was cold and gray, and an evil ruler had taken over Ivan knew he had to help the people, so he used his intellect and
physical strength to defeat the evil ruler. The people were grateful and wanted Ivan to be their king. Still, Ivan knew that there was someone better suited for the
position, so he declined the offer. Instead, as a reward, the people built him a hang glider to help make the long trip back to his home. Ivan few back to his house with
memories of the strange island and the people who helped him
In a well-written response of 3-5 sentences, achieve the following:
identity
at least three characteristics of an epic hero found within the epic
• explain how these three heroic characteristics are present in the epic's plot