"Their fates of not wanting to have to rear a kid, promptly deposits the young hero with a family (usually poor and humble) who will raise him up to be good, just, noble and strong."
I think this line from the entry of the article needs work. I've read it about five times, and it makes very little sense. Leftover from a previous edit?
RussTheAdventureMouse
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01:16:35 PM Apr 2nd 2012 edited by RussTheAdventureMouse
I think we should mention that the Trope Namer, Moses, is an inversion of the trope. He was born to slaves and raised by royalty, while Moses In The Bullrushes is a Blue Blood abandoned to be raised by muggles.