Fairytales
&
Identity
Sci-Fi
&
Control
Mythology
&
Destiny
Magical Realism
&
Self-Worth
Theme: Identity
&
The Journey
100


what core identity question drives cinderella's journey toward revealing her inner self worth?

"Who am I?"

100

what identity question does sci-fi explore through futuristic technology and how society plays a role in that?

"am i being true to myself or am i being controlled?"

100

what identity question does Perseus ask himself throughout his journey?

"what is my destiny?"

100

what identity question does Encanto explore through magical realism?

"Am I capable?"

100

what is the universal theme that all genres explore?

identity

200


what symbolic act represents cinderella reclaiming her identity after year of tourment from her step family?

putting the slipper on her foot after she lost it running out of the ball.

200

how does the pressure ender faces at battle school start to change who he is?

it pushes him to put on an act and not be himself

200

what was Acrisius, Perseus's grandfather trying to avoid all together and how?

he tried avoiding his eventual death caused by Perseus but locking Danae in a bronze tower because he was to scared to kill them

200

what does Isabela's beautiful flowers to cacti symbolize?

the mental burden of carry the need to be perfect by everyone around her

200

what is the first step of the characters beginning their change in true self?

transformation requires stepping into the unknown and out of the characters comfort zone.

300


what character/s try to fit into an identity that was never meant for them in the first place?

the stepsisters

300

what does ender fear he will become?

a military weapon to be used, he fears becoming like peter

300

who helped guide Perseus on his journey and what did they give him?

Hermes gave him a sword and Athena gave him a shield

300

what metaphor does Luisa's weakening strength represent?

the emotional hardships that come with carrying the family's physical expectations.

300

why do characters start their journey yearning to find an object but instead find deeper self?

because they realize thats what truly matters in the end, not the materialistic things 

400
how does leaving home in fairytales mirror the known process of forming a new piece of the character's identity?

it symbolizes the process of character development and a transition from childhood to discovering a deeper part of yourself.

400

ender's identity is made up of two main parts, combined between his two siblings, what are they and what sibling does he get it from?

he gets his compassion from valentine and his ruthlessness from peter

400

what belief about fate and freee will be revealed through mythology and Perseus's chioces?

fate cannot be changed but how the character gets to their fate is up to them.

400

what is the deeper meaning behind bruno and his silence?

bruno represents the untold and unspoken about truth, he says things that the family simply isn't ready to hear and they cut him out of the family for it.
400

why is identity shaped through challenges rather than rewards?

it makes the character connect more by overcoming their fears or weaknesses and makes them confront the worst parts of themselves.

500

what does cinderella find out about herself at the ball and how does it help her understand her self worth beyond what she had been always told?

the ball shows that she is able to be loved and can have all the same opportunities as everyone else, the ball helps her realize her true identity not what she was always told by her step family and what they forced upon her. 
500

what danger revealed to ender when he realizes what he got tricked into doing?

he realizes that this whole time he was being controlled instead of helping shape his identity, they made him what they wanted him to be

500

how does the story of Perseus show that identity is shaped from birth?

his fate is fixed but he has the choices of how it will play out.

500

what does the collapse of the casita represent in the the family?

daily double: name the madrigal family tree and everyones powers along with what they really symbolize...

it shows their emotional state and their need for healing as a whole. 

daily double: 

500

why do characters across all four types of genres and stories return home different people rather than the people they started as?

leaving to face and confront your inner challenges the coming back renewed gives the character a sense of accomplishment and helps them understand who they really are in their world.