All About Archetypes
-Brave
-Loyal
-Determined
-Resilient
Hero Archetype
Rizzes up Rama, loses a nose
Soorpanaka
Dasaratha
Where the hero starts
Status Quo
The hero gains a skill, treasure, or love
Reward
-Cruel
-Single-Minded
-Jealous
-Greedy
Shadow Archetype
Crashes Vishavamitra's training sesh, gets arrowed to death by Rama
Tataka
Evil stepmother who exiles Rama
Kaikeyi
The signal for the hero to leave the Ordinary World
Call to Adventure
The hero is at their lowest moment
All Hope is Lost Moment
-Helpful
-Funny
-Loyal
Ally Archetype
Lures Lakshman into the jungle away from Sita
Maricha
Brother who refuses to be king and exiles himself
Bharata
The hero meets an old wise person
Meeting the Mentor
The hero makes a dramatic return home
The Magic Flight
-Wise
-Powerful
-Old
-Thoughtful
Mentor Archetype
Soorpanaka
Other brother who exiles himself
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
Shatrugna
The hero leaves their Ordinary World for the Special World
Crossing the Threshold
The theme of the journey is revealed
Growth and Lesson
-Manipulative
-Physically changes
-Tricky
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
Shapeshifter Archetype
Disguises themselves as a penniless wanderer
Ravana
Stepbrother who is Rama's bestie
Lakshman
Tests, __________ and Enemies
Allies
The biggest conflict and battle between the shadow and the hero
Supreme Ordeal