Name that Stage!
Manny and Braelen are bored in English class, just waiting to go home, when all of a sudden Grace comes running in the door saying that she needs them for a top secret mission.
What is call to adventure?
Ms. Sternberg and Mr. Cruz do not want to stay after school today for the meetings, they want to go home when the students get to go home! Luckily, their 5th period English class helps them get disguised as students so they can sneak on the bus and go home after school.
What is assistance.
This stage begins the hero's journey out of the mundane, often triggered by a problem or event that calls the hero to action.
What is call to adventure?
After a radioactive insect bite, this hero grappled with the saying "with great power comes great responsibility.
Who is Peter Parker/Who is Spiderman?
What is Citra's treasure in Scythe?/ What is Deka's treasure in The Gilded Ones?
What is becoming a Scythe/What is freeing The Gilded Ones?
Jayden, Evie, and Sabena are on a journey to get McDonald's before they close at midnight. It is 11:47 and Jayden's car just broke down four blocks from McDonalds... it is not looking like they can make it right now.
What is trials/what is crisis?
Ms. Sternberg is leaving on Friday, and so everyones hero's journey stories must be done by then. Unfortunately, there are many that are still not done, which gets in the way of Ms. Sternberg having the treasure of everyone getting an A+ on this unit. She has to stay after school with students every day this week to make sure they can finish which she does not want to do.
What is trials.
In this final stage, the hero comes back to their ordinary world.
What is return?
This person's journey involves them becoming a hero to protect Gotham City from various threats.
Who is Bruce Wayne/Who is Batman?
By the end of the story, when Citra finally gets the treasure of becoming a Scythe, she accepts a new name/identity to represent her future as a Scythe.
Who is Scythe Anastasia?
Wes and Jack were driving on the highway, on their way to Dave's Hot Chicken, when their car battery died! Luckily, a very kind Mason pulled over and helped them jump their car so they could make it to Dave's.
What is meeting the mentor/assistance?
Mr. Cruz is making his world famous salsa, when he realized he forgot avocados at the store. He quickly drives to the store to get avocados, but when he gets there, he walks full speed into the sliding glass entrance doors, knocking him out.
What is crisis?
In this stage, the hero receives guidance, often from someone who can provide wisdom or tools.
What is meeting the mentor/what is assistance?
In this 2023 movie, this doll leaves her world where everything is perfect and women rule the towns to confront what it means to be human in the real world.
Who is Barbie?
This character not only becomes Deka's best friend, but also her mentor throughout The Gilded Ones.
Who it Britta?
Sanjeeta was walking to English class, worried she was going to be late and that Ms. Sternberg and Mr. Cruz would mark her as absent. All of a sudden, Sabina came out of nowhere and used a magical power to set the clocks back so she would not be late.
What is meeting the god/goddess?
The 5B English class is sitting in the classroom, waiting for class to end, daydreaming about someone coming into the room and calling them on an adventure so they can leave and have fun, but they are still trapped at school.
What is status quo?
In this stage, the hero gets assistance from a higher power, oftentimes with magical powers or a nuanced skillset that the hero needs.
What is meeting the god/goddess?
This character must restore the heart of TeFiti to save her island from trouble.
Who is Moana?
In Scythe, this mentor represents both a guide and a moral compass for Citra and Rowen to navigate their training.
Who is Scythe Faraday?
What is treasure.
Mr. Cruz has been on a journey for quite some time now to find the worlds best dad joke. After years of searching for it, he finally found it.
What is treasure?
This stage is when the hero gets the thing that they set out on their journey to gain.
What is treasure?
This inflatable robot's primary function is to provide healthcare and assist Hiro in forming a superhero team.
Who is Baymax?
In The Gilded Ones, Deka begins the journey as a villain because she has gold blood but becomes the hero at the end of the story, making the traditional trope...
What is subverted?