Joseph Campbell
Characteristics
Stages 1
Stages 2
Examples
100
Campbell studied these from around the world
What are myths
100
According to Campbell,most heroes are of this gender
What is male
100
In this stage, the hero meets a helpful guide
What is meeting the mentor
100
This is the stage where the hero enters the special world
What is Crossing the Threshold
100
When Katniss volunteers for Prim at the reaping, she endures this stage
What is the call to adventure
200
Define: villa
a seaside cottage
200
Which of our vocabulary words means more than you can count?
innumerable
200
In this stage, the setting, character, and conditions are introduced
What is the ordinary world
200
In this stage, the Hero's abilities are tested and they meet people
What is tests, allies, and enemies
200
When Perseus places Medusa's head in his magic wallet or purse we see this stage.
The Reward
300
Campbell often referred to the Hero's journey as this
What is the monomyth
300
Which of our vocabulary words means concerned with honor and courage?
chivalry
300
In this stage, the falling action of the story begins
What is the reward
300
In this stage, the majority of the falling action happens
What is the return
300
When Gawain loses his horse and suffers exhaustion, what stage is revealed?
Tests Allies and Enemies
400
Campbell used this number of stages to tell the Hero's journey
What is 12
400
Which of our vocabulary words means to climb or crawl awkwardly?
clambered
400
In this stage, the hero has doubts about taking off on their journey
What is refusal of the call
400
Which vocabulary word means guilt or remorse?
contrition
400
In "Through the Tunnel", when Jerry awakes upon his mother's return, and gets cleaned up, what stage is this?
The Resurrection
500
Which of our vocabulary words means not understanding?
uncomprehending
500
Which of our vocabulary words means showing disbelief?
incredulously
500
In this stage the hero prepares for the main conflict
The Approach of the Innermost Cave
500
In this stage, the hero is reborn and a community benefits from the Hero's journey
What is the resurrection
500
True or false: The Hunger Games exactly follows the Hero's journey
What is false. Not all stories follow it exactly
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