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100

The hero leaves his/her known world.

What is Crossing the Threshold.

100

Tests, allies, and enemies, approach, ordeal, and reward occur in this world

What is special world.

100

The hero comes back.

What is Return?

100

Polydectes became this kind of ruler.

What is cruel, mean, or evil.

100

The gorgon Perseus beheads.

Who is Medusa.

200

The connotation of the word "savage."

What is negative.

200

Strategies to find tone. (three examples needed)

What is word choice, context, and imagery.

200

It can either be positive, negative, or neutral.

What is connotation?

200

A villian or hero is this type.

What is an archetype?

200

The ordinary world to Perseus.

What is Island of Seriphus.

300
An invitation to the hero to go on the adventure.
What is the Call (to adventure)?
300
The hero experiences increasingly difficult tasks, often persuading him/her to do wrong.
What are challenges & temptations?
300
The hero returns to the _____ world again.
What is known?
300
The most important helper who keeps the hero focused and stable during the journey.
What is the Mentor?
300

These two help Perseus along on his journey.

Who are Athena and Hermes?

400
The hero crosses over this to the journey; it is the "jumping off" point.
What is the Threshold?
400

The hero faces this most difficult challenge alone.

What is the ordeal?

400

The father of Perseus.

Who is Zeus?

400

The princess of Ethiopia who is saved by Perseus.

What is a talisman?

400

It is the attitude or feeling that a writer has towards the subject of their writing. It's the writer's voice, and it can be perceived by the reader as the writer's personality, bias, or attitude.

What is tone?

500

The connotation of the tone at the beginning of The Story of Perseus.

What is positive.

500
The hero has a realization, a change in thoughts & views.
What is revelation?
500

Their role is to prepare the hero for the adventure with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to overcome their fears and face the unknown.

Who is the mentor?

500

This is another word for journey, to seek something.

What is a quest or adventure.

500
A person of noble qualities; a warrior; a main character.
What is a hero?
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