What is an initiation story?

Answer 1

An initiation story is a fiction in which the protagonist (the most important character in the work) undergoes an experience that is life-changing, and usually that character is a young person who gains a measure of maturity from the experience.

Good examples of initiation in short stories are James Joyce's "Araby," John Updike's "A & P," Sarah Orne Jewett's "A White Heron," and Alice Munro's "The Found Boat."

Answer 2

Also called Comging-of-age story. A narrative in which the main character, usually a child or adolescent, undergoes an important experience or rite of passage - often a difficult or disillusioning one - that prepraes him or her for adulthood. Also called Comging-of-age story. A narrative in which the main character, usually a child or adolescent, undergoes an important experience or rite of passage - often a difficult or disillusioning one - that prepraes him or her for adulthood.

Answer 3

(also called coming-of-age-story) a narrative, in which the main character, usually a child or adolescent, undergoes an important experience (or "rite of passage") that prepares him or her for adulthood.

Answer 4

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Answer 5

It is a genre that is focused on the depiction of the growth of the character of the story.

Answer 6

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