Joseph Campbell
Characteristics
Stages 1
Stages 2
Examples
100
Campbell studied these from around the world
What are myths
100

According to Campbell,most heroes are of this gender

What is male

100

In this stage, the hero meets a helpful figure or object

What is meeting the mentor

100

This is the stage where the hero enters the special world

What is crossing the threshold

100

When Katniss volunteers for Prim at the reaping, she endures this stage

What is the call to adventure

200
This is the book that Campbell wrote
What is The Hero with a Thousand Faces
200

The hero is often born of this

What is noble birth

200

I this stage, the setting, character, and conditions are introduced

What is the ordinary world

200

In this stage, the Hero's abilities are tested and they meet people

What is tests, allies, and enemies

200

When Katniss fights Cato on the cornucopia, this stage is shown

What is the approaching the inmost cave

300
Campbell often referred to the Hero's journey as this
What is the monomyth
300

Characters in the Hero's journey are often this

Archetypes

300

In this stage, the falling action of the story begins

What is the reward, the road home

300

In this stage, the majority of the falling action happens

What is the return

300

When Katniss and Peeta almost eat the berries, this stage is displayed

What is the supreme ordeal

400
Campbell used this number of stages to tell the Hero's journey
What is 12
400

The Hero's ____ are often absent or dead

What are parents

400

In this stage, the hero has doubts about taking off on their journey

What is refusal of the call

400

In this stage, the hero battles and defeats the villain or shadow.

What is the supreme ordeal

400
When Katniss and district 12 are introduced, it's an example of this stage
What is ordinary world
500

The first stage of the hero's journey

The Ordinary World

500

The hero is often going place that ______ cannot go

What are humans?

500

In this sub-stage, it seems as if the hero may fail

What are obstacles?
500
In this stage, a community benefits from the Hero's journey
What is the resurrection
500
True or false: The Hunger Games exactly follows the Hero's journey
What is false. Not all stories follow it exactly