Cultural Values
Hero's Journey
Archetypes
Literary Elements
Credible Websites
100
a way of life of a group of people--the behaviors, beliefs, values, and symbols that they accept
What is culture?
100
The hero is called to adventure, although he is reluctant to accept
What is departure?
100
A worthy opponent with whom the hero must struggle in a fight to the end.
What is Shadow?
100
a person in a novel, play, or movie
What is a character?
100
The term for date of publication on a website.
What is currency?
200
communication is implicit or indirect
What is high context?
200
The hero uses his new wisdom to restore order to the land
What is the Return?
200
this character traditionally offers spiritual and emotional nourishment to those with whom she comes in contact.
What is the Goddess?
200
a thing that stands for or represents something else
What is a symbol?
200
Which websites URLs should you avoid?
What is .com?
300
system that values the cooperation of many over the talents of one person.
What is collectivism?
300
The hero crosses a threshold into a new, more dangerous world, gaining a more mature perspective.
What is Initiation?
300
Tests the hero’s courage and worthiness to begin the journey
What is the Threshold Guardian?
300
time and location of a story
What is setting?
300
prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair
What is bias?
400
multitasking, overlapping sense of time
What is polychronic?
400
Hero has fatal flaw that leads to downfall
What is tragic hero?
400
Character who can help or hurt the hero depending on the context.
What is the Shapeshifter?
400
events that make up a story
What is plot?
400
actual data, research results, or historical documents
What is a primary source?
500
perception of authority
What is power distance?
500
he hero is given supernatural aid, endures tests of strength, resourcefulness, and endurance.
Road of Trials
500
Wise old men/women—protects or helps main character when he or she faces challenges
What is the Mentor?
500
a central idea in a piece of writing
What is theme?
500
Name the five things you should look at in determining credibility.
What is subject, author, audience, purpose, and currency?