HJ Stages
Departure
What is Stage 1?
Tony is trying to survive and build the suit
What is Road of Trials?
The terrorist group that held Toy Stark captive?
What is the Ten Rings?
A traditional story or legend that explains the beliefs or customs of a society, usually involving gods, heroes, and supernatural events.
What is a myth?
The last step in the hero's journey?
What is Status Quo?
Crisis takes place in this world.
What is Special World?
Tony Stark's mentor
Who is Yinzen?
In Toy Story, Woody leaves the house with the dog to save Wheezy.
What is Departure?
A long narrative poem that tells the heroic deeds and adventures of a legendary figure or a group of people.
What is an Epic Poem?
While pushing through trials, the hero experiences support from a friend, family member, mentor, or loved one
What is Approach?
Resolution happens in this stage.
What is Return?
Tony Stark says he won't build the Jericho weapon for the terrorists
What is Refusal or Refuse the Call to Adventure?
This character receives the call to adventure when her younger sister is called as a tribute for the Hunger Games.
Who is Katniss?
The main character in a story or play, often considered the hero or central figure.
What is the protagonist?
The story's hero is introduced, but soon their life is disrupted. Something changes, the hero faces a problem, obstacle, or challenge
What is the Call to Adventure?
Stage 2
What is Initiation?
Tony Stark gains wisdom from his time as a prisoner and decides to stop making weapons
What is Resolution?
The two worlds in a Hero's Journey.
What is Ordinary and Special?
A character or force in conflict with the protagonist, creating tension and obstacles in the narrative.
What is the antagonist?
The hero must retain the wisdom gained on their quest, integrate the wisdom into their everyday life, and learn to share the wisdom with their people
What is Resolution?
Return
What is Stage 3?
Freedom and the first generation Iron Man suit
What is Boon or Treasure?
Joseph Campbell first recognized the hero's journey as a pattern and wrote this book.
What is The Hero with a Thousand Faces?
A typical example of a certain person, thing, or concept; a universally recognized symbol or pattern
What is an archetype?
The trials reach a climax, where the hero is challenged beyond measure. They often feel they won't succeed.
What is Crisis?