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He seems to be an average Joe, just an office worker with his glasses and shoes. But beneath the surface, he is no ordinary man
What kind of hero is that?
An everyman hero
Freytag's Pyramid can be compared to _____
[] a circle
[] a triangle
[] a diamond
[] a square
a triangle
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Very often, stories of heroes present a recurring symbol, something that is linked to the hero's quest or what he means.
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A new and strange place, full of adventures, enemies, and different rules. This place is called _______.
The Special World.
Treasure is when the hero receives special recognition, power, or prizes. True or False?
True.
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Which of these characteristics apply to the anti-hero?
[] cynical behavior
[] superpowers
[] no concern for others
[] selfishness
[] positive judgment
cynical behavior
no concern for others
selfishness
What is the Hero's Journey primarily focused on?
[] The hero's internal struggles and emotional growth
[] The hero's interactions with other characters
[] The hero's physical abilities and skills
[] The hero's quest and adventures in the Special World
The hero's quest and adventures in the Special World.
The "New Life" stage happens at _________ of the hero's journey.
[] the beginning
[] the middle
[] the end
the end, so now he is a new person.
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The hero is at home, 'de boas', living a normal life. He has absolutely no idea of what is reserved for him. This stage of the journey is called _______.
Status Quo
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In the crisis stage, the hero will face:
[] financial difficulties
[] his greatest challenge
[] his mother
[] his call for a quest he did not want to embark
his most difficult challenge
What kind of hero dies because of a flaw or error in judgment, for example: extreme passion, individualism, or excessive idealism?
the tragic hero
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The hero's journey can be represented either:
[] in a circle or pyramid
[] in a pyramid or triangle
[] in a triangle or diamond
[] in a pyramid or diamond
[] in a circle or pyramid
What does the Hero's Journey focus on that differentiates it from Freytag's pyramid?
The hero's personal transformation on a journey or quest.
When the hero finds an advisor, someone who will offer them guidance and protection, and recommend them wise attitudes, it means that he has reached the _______ stage.
assistance
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What kind of hero is not associated with super strength or extraordinary courage?
the romantic hero
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How many mandatory elements are typically found in Freytag's pyramid?
5 elements
Who created the concept of the hero's journey?
Joseph Campbell
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When the hero enters the new world, he has finally reached the ________ stage.
departure
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Shrek in the swamp, Luke Skywalker living in Tatooine, John Wick taking care of his dog. These are all examples of hero's living in their _________.
Status Quo
He was born in a noble family, he has extraordinary skills and he goes on a journey to fight enemies and hardships. He is a(n) ___________ hero.
epic
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In the Hero's Journey, what is the importance of the "New Life" stage?
So we can fully comprehend the hero’s world.
What crucial element does the Hero's Journey include that is absent in Freytag's pyramid?
Ordinary vs. Special world division
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Which stage of the hero's journey marks their arrival in the ordinary world they left behind when they received the Call to Adventure?
The return stage.
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