The usual hero adventure begins with someone from whom something has been taken, or who feels there's something lacking in the normal experiences
available or permitted to the members of his society. This person then takes
off on a series of adventures beyond the ordinary, either to recover what has
been lost or to discover some life-giving elixir. It's usually a cycle, a going and
a returning

How does Campbell defines a hero?

that there are poor conditions

yes, it can be both.

the price of our current war is high; it costs money and it costs lives.

but it does not cost our pride. it does not cost the guilt that would arise from knowing that we did nothing to intervene while our neighboring nations fell to despotic leaders.

it does not cost the terror of knowing that our allies are unstable. it does not cost the fear that we, too, will be next to fall.

which sentence most accurately explains why the speaker's use of the parallel structure is effective in this passage?

a. it underscores that disagreement will not be tolerated and will be dealt with swiftly.

b. it makes the speaker seem like a decisive and capable leader.

c. it emphasizes reasons to fight and inspires listeners to aid the war effort.

d. it establishes the speaker's credibility by acknowledging the difficulties of war.

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