Archetypes
Stages of the Hero's Journey
Genre Expectations
Vocabulary
ELA Expectations
100

Describe the typical "hero"

  • Exemplifies great strength and courage.
  • Often is a warrior.
  • Often is of noble birth, like a prince.
  • Achieves remarkable feats that others cannot do.
  • Embodies the ideals of his culture by behaving according to its values. For example, a hero might embody integrity and honor.
100

Where do the stages of the hero's journey begin and end?

In the ordinary world!

100

Who is the hero in Ramayana?

Rama

100

the idea that a person’s actions have an effect and determine his or her future destiny or fate.

karma

100

Where can you go to find recordings/PDFs of the readings?

ELA Home Page and click on the book!

200

Describe the typical "shadow"

The shadow:

  • Is extremely powerful and dangerous.
  • Is a worthy foe of the hero and often a warrior.
  • Often faces the hero in battle when a confrontation takes place.
  • Represents evil or darkness that needs to be defeated by the hero.
  • Seeks gaining power for himself over helping others.
  • Was once perhaps good but became evil by becoming power-hungry.
200

Which "world" does most of the action take place in the hero's journey?

In the unknown world!

200

Who is the threshold guardian in Ramayana?

The ocean.

200

the idea that a person has a moral duty to show proper, honorable behavior.

dharma

200

How can I get into contact with Ms. Crowley?

Gmail, Inbox, work phone number on Canvas

300

Describe the typical "mentor"

The mentor:

  • Exemplifies great wisdom.
  • Is often a sage, wizard, or some other type of supernatural being.
  • Guides and protects the hero by offering advice, weapons, and other gifts.
300

Name the first phase of the hero's journey.

The Departure.

300

Which stage(s) is not represented in Ramayana: Divine Loophole?

The Refusal of the Call or the Resurrection.

300

a way for a person to avoid or get around some sort of trap, situation, or dilemma

loophole

300
Where is the daily ELA work found?

Modules

400

What does the "ally" archetype do in the hero's joureny?

The ally:

  • Helps the hero in moments of crisis.
  • Devoted to the hero, offers friendship and advice, and often is willing to fight on his behalf.
  • Moves the plot forward by providing help at a critical moment and aiding the hero in passing a test of some sort.
400

At which stage does the hero begin their adventure into the unknown world?

The Call to Adventure.

400

What does Rama receive as his reward in the "Reward" stage?

Sita

400

the situation or the set of circumstances that form the setting of an event.

context
400
What time and days do you login to the Zoom IXL block?

Monday-Thursday 1:30pm

500

What is the purpose of the "Threshold guardian?"

A threshold guardian is someone or something that stands in the way of the hero at important turning points.

500

At which stage does the hero face their biggest fear?

The Ordeal.

500

Who does Rama receive help from?

Hanuman, Jambavan, Vishvamitra, Agastya, Lakshman.

500

to be crafty, sneaky, manipulative → to achieve by tricking others!

cunning

500

Where can you find the daily reminder that Ms. Crowley sends?

Gmail or Inbox

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