Hero's Journey
The hero is in their normal environment.
What is a protoganist?
The main character of a story
What is a synonym for the word "peculiar"?
e.g., what is a word that means the same thing?
weird, strange, different, odd, etc.
My handbag is genuine leather.
What does "genuine" mean?
Real, authentic, not fake
What is the inciting incident that starts the story in motion in "Hunger Games"?
Katniss's sister is picked as tribute, but Katniss volunteers to take her place.
What is "departure" in the hero's journey?
The hero leaves their ordinary world and goes to a special world.
What is an antagonist?
The person or force that is against the protagonist
What does "adequate" mean?
a. Failure
b. Just ok; sufficient
c. Excellent
Just ok; sufficient
What does "grudgingly" mean?
a. happily
b. reluctantly
c. sadly
reluctantly
Who is the protagonist of the Hunger Games?
What are trials?
What is the climax of a story?
The most intense part
Stacey wore an elaborate dress to the prom.
What does "elaborate" mean?
Fancy, detailed, complicated, etc.
An ambitious person is:
a. not very motivated
b. sleep a lot
c. determined to succeed
determined to succeed
Who provides assistance to the hero in Hunger Games?
Haymitch, the mentor
What does "assistance" mean on the hero's journey?
Someone helps guide the hero
What often happens during the rising action of a story?
The story starts getting more exciting; moving toward the climax
Timmy experienced deep distress when his dog died.
What does "distress" mean?
Anxiety, sorrow, pain, sadness, etc.
This art is so _____________; it is one of a kind!
a. ugly
b. beautiful
c. unique
unique
What is Katniss' ordinary world in the Hunger Games? What is her special world?
Special: The Capital; The Arena
What is a call to adventure?
The event that sets the hero started on their journey.
What do we mean by "resolution" of a story?
How it ends
What is a catastrophe?
A terrible event; something very bad; a disaster
I have accumulated a lot of things over the years.
What does "accumulate" mean?
to gradually gather or build up a supply of something
When Katniss and Peeta were about to eat the poisoned berries.