hero journey stages
definitions
Riki tiki tavi
The most dangerous game
definitions
100

first stage

Ordinary world

100

The ordeal death/rebirth

The final struggle the hero loses something

100

Setting

The garden

100

Call to adventure

Rainsford starts to run and has 3 hours to hide until Zaroff hunts him.

100

Climax

The part of the story that everyone has been waiting on. The hero faces his task and goes face to face.

200

sencond stage

Call to adventure

200

The approach

The hero approaches the battle to complete there task

200

The main protaganist

Riki

200

Who is the main protaganist

Rainsford

200

Rising action

The thing that leads up to the climax.

300

Third stage

Refusal to call

300

The call to adventure

The hero is given a task to complete and makes them go away from there normal life

300

Enemies

Nagaina and Nag

300

Characters

Rainsford, Zaroff, Ivan, Whitney, and the hounds.

300

The reward

The hero gets a kiss, weapon, or just completes his task.

400

Fourth stage

Mentor Helper

400

Crossing the threshold

The hero and mentor cross the lines between there world

400

The reward

Riki saves his family and gets to eat all he wants

400

the climax

Rainsford jumps off the cliff and almost gets caught by general Zaroff.

400

The road back

The hero takes and appreciates his new wisdom he had earned from his journey.

500

fifth stage

Crossing the threshold

500

Tests allies and enemies

The characters that cross challenges and face people they must help or fight. They become stronger and wiser.

500

The climax

Riki kills Nagaina and saves Teddy and the garden

500

Who is laying on the bed at the end of the story

Rainsford

500

The return

The hero returns home.

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