Archetypes
Who is Odysseus' Spiritual Guide?
Athena
The first stage of the Hero's Journey (out of the three big ones) is called the _________.
Separation or departure
Why does Circe advise Odysseus to sail past Scylla instead of Charybdis?
Because he will only sacrifice six men instead of them all.
I decorated the _______ Christmas tree with candy canes.
Ornate
Hamartia
Name two of the three "Temptresses" in The Odyssey.
Calypso, Circe, and The Sirens
The author who coined the term "Hero's Journey is named _______________.
Joseph Campbell
What book tells the story of the Trojan War?
The Iliad
The Cyclops showed himself to be a _______ opponent when he hurled the wood into the cave.
formidable
Excessive pride or self-confidence is also known as _____________.
Hubris
The Odyssey begins ________; or in the middle.
In media res
Obi Wan Kenobi, Gandalf the Grey, Dumbledore, and any older, wise teacher are examples of what kind of archetype? _____________________
Mentor
How does Odysseus save his men from the Lotus Eaters?
He ties them down on the ship.
bitter hatred: ill will
rancor
Name a theme that is delivered in The Odyssey:
Barbarism vs Civilization
Fate, the Gods, and Free Will
Revenge and pride
Intelligence over strength
Danger of temptation
Glory and Honor
What is the concept - created by Carl Jung -- that explains how different cultures all told the same stories and arrived at the same truths?
the Collective Unconscious
The Belly of the Whale represents the final separation from the hero's known world. It shows their willingness to undergo ___________.
Metamorphosis
Who prophecies in the Land of the Dead that Odysseus and his men will eat the cattle of the Sun God?
Tiresias
excessive flattery or admiration
Adulation
What is the relationship between an epic hero and the culture from which he comes?
He embodies the values of the culture that created him.
Name the definition of an archetype AND Odysseus' Loyal Companion.
a pattern that appears in literature across cultures and is repeated through the ages AND Eurylochus
When someone dies a physical or spiritual death in order to transform into a better version of themselves or to find a new strength:
Apotheosis or Apostasis
Where is Odysseus telling his flashback?
The court at Phaecia
The Vietnamese fruit Durian is very _________.
Pungent
When an epic or tragic hero meets his downfall, it arouses two emotions in the audience. Name them:
Pity and/or fear