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This is the stage in Jose Campbell’s monomyth where the hero faces trials, meets allies, and encounters enemies, all of which help shape their journey
Initiation Stage
What is the “Ordinary World” in the monomyth?
The hero’s normal, everyday life before the adventure begins
What is the role of the mentor in the hero’s journey?
Provides guidance, wisdom, and sometimes tools or knowledge to help them succeed in their quest
How does the Refusal to Call affect the hero’s journey?
It introduces the hero’s internal conflict and highlights their fear or hesitation, which can add depth to their character development.
What is the “Ordeal” in the hero’s journey?
Major crises or challenge that the hero must face, often representing their greatest fear on an important battle. It is a turning point in the story
In what ways does the Call to Adventure challenge the hero’s identity?
It forces the hero to confront their sense of self, as they must decide whether to embrace a new identity and leave behind their old one