Ambrose gives us quick history lesson where he explains how he became his own worst nightmare and how he's hoping things go differently this time. What step of the hero's journey is that prologue?
What is the Call to Adventure
The things that the hero must overcome in order to complete the journey.
Challenges (or Trials)
This part of the Hero's Journey consists of The Return Home and The Mastery of Two Worlds.
The Return
List the 3 main portions that make up the hero's journey.
The Departure, The Initiation, & The Return
Nick makes a mad dash for the street car during this step of the hero's journey.
What is: Crossing the Threshold
What role will Dakoda, Kyrian, and Acheron play in Nick's journey?
Supernatural Helper or Mentor
The hero's ability to reconcile the experiences on the journey with the life back home.
The Mastery of Two Worlds.
True or False: The hero of a story will fit every step of the hero's journey.
False
Soon after arriving at school, Nick finds himself at odds with a fellow student and then has to visit the principal's office. He meets someone there - Dakoda. Think of her role in Nick's future - what title could we assign her?
What is mentor
NOTE: Nick will have more than one mentor. Their role is to make sure Nick makes the right choices in his life so that all of their futures are safer. Who else might also have this role?
The point where the protagonist is changed by his/her experiences and becomes a true hero.
The Transformation
Harry Potter returning back to his home with his aunt and uncle is an example of which party of the hero's journey?
The Return Home
List the 3 steps that make up The Departure.
An Unusual Birth / Early Childhood, The Call to Adventure, Crossing the Threshold
The boundary between the life the hero has known before and the unknown challenges that await is called the threshold. What action shoots Nick across the threshold?
Saving the elderly couple and being shot by his "friends"
The darkest, most perilous part of the hero's journey for Nick lies in the video game sequence. This takes place underground and it known as what?
The abyss or the Belly of the Whale
The hero may decide not to stay but usually goes back - at least temporarily.
The Return Home
This part of the Initiation typically makes up most of the rising action of the story.
The Challenges or Trials
Sometimes the hero does this when first getting the call to adventure.
Rejects it
A magical sword and a book that speaks to him play what role in Nick's journey?
Boon/Special Weapon
Nick controls the mortents and also finds he can use his newly found skills in the real world. What does this represent?
The Mastery of Two Worlds
The Return Home and The Mastery of Two Worlds make up this part of the hero's journey.
The Return