Hero's Journey
Hero's Journey- Coco
Literary Vocabulary
Song or Poem
100
Who helps the hero face their obstacles?
The Helper/Supporter
100
Miguel, and the movie is set in a town in Mexico named Santa Cecilia
The World of the Hero
100
An environment or surrounding in which an event or story takes place.
Setting
100
They point out the colors in you, I see 'em too
And, boy, I like 'em.
We're way too fly to partake in all this hate
Song:
No tears left to cry- Ariana grande
200
What will the hero risk during an adventure?
The Obstacle
200
Miguel can’t find a guitar so he decides to borrow his great great grandfather’s, but ends up in the land of the dead because he stole instead of giving it back.
Obstacle
200
A villain (the bad guy) against whom a hero (the good guy) fights in order to relieve themselves or others.
Antagonist
200
When I'm without you
I'm so insecure
You are the one thing, one thing
I'm living for
Song:
Sugar- Maroon 5
300
The hero’s final struggle.
The Battle
300
All of his family in the land of the dead
Helpers/supporters
300
When the opposite of what is supposed to happen, happens. A statement that contradicts the situation or how someone feels.
Irony
300
Shadows on the wall
Noises down the hall
Life doesn't frighten me at all
Poem:
Life doesn't frighten me- Maya Angelou
400
Did the hero win or fail? Or a little bit of both?
The Aftermath
400
The hero won. He learned a well needed lesson and achieved his goal of getting Coco to remember Hector.
Aftermath
400
Imaginative thought or a collection of images. What you want your reader to picture.
Imagery
400
I've never felt so certain
All my life, I've been torn
But I'm here for a reason
Could it be the reason I was born?
Song:
Show yourself- Frozen 2
500
The conflict the hero must face.
The Journey
500
Miguel is home, but he needs to get Mama Coco to remember her dad, which is difficult because his family tries to stop him from playing the music Hector had written specifically for Coco.
The battle
500
The point in the story that a crisis might happen. The character may need to make a decision. The turning point in a storyline.
Climax
500
But all of the things that belong to the day
Cuddle to sleep to be out of her way;
And flowers and children close their eyes
Till up in the morning the sun shall arise.
Poem:
The moon-Robert Louis Stevenson