If taken out of context, the characters, yes, could seem a
bit too idealized to be believable. However, the characters in any story should
be considered on par with all a story’s literary elements. For instance, the story takes place in the
distant future after a great war where there is a great deal of brainwashing of
people that has taken place. With all
that in mind, it is understood that pretty much anything can be possible, which
makes the characters—as idealized as they may seem to some—all the more believable.
Atalanta showed her skill when she hunted a bear. Though it was killed by Meleager, she was the
one who succeeded in wounding it. She also defeated Hercules’ father Peleus in
a wrestling match. She is said to be as
strong and athletic as she was beautiful.
With the theme being the rules of society do not always benefit the needs of an individual the setting for this would be when Shear Khan is trying to kill Mogli in the jungle. I hope this helps.
