Show:
Guess the Hero
Archetypes
Departure, Initiation, & Return
Plot
I hope you were listening
100

This man came up with the plan to stab the Cyclops in the eye. What was his name?

Odysseus

100
True or False, Characters and Settings are examples of archetypes 

True 

100

How many steps are in the Departure stage?

3

100

What is another word for plot?

Story

100

Details that evoke the 5 senses are called what?

Sensory details

200

Harry Potter is our hero, name one of his friends who loves or supports him throughout his journey.

Ron/Hermoine/Hagrid 

200

True or False, the Hero's Journey is an example of an archetype 

True 

200

Odysseus was in this step of Initiation. 

Road of Trials 

200
Simba confronting Scar in the Lion King, is the ____________ of the story.  On the plot diagram, it's the top of the triangle. 

Climax

200

"He gasped as the Cyclops ate his friends one by one..." is an example of what point of view?

Third-person point of view 

300

This "Drummer Boy" refused the call the to adventure. What was his name?

Joby (Joe-bee) 

300

Joby, Odysseus, Harry Potter, are examples of what archetype?

The hero 

300

Why did Harry Potter refuse the call to adventure?

He didn't think he was a real wizard; he thought they had the wrong person, etc

300

What is the ending of a story called?

Resolution 

300
Homer is the author of 2 famous epic poems, "The Odyssey" and _______________.
The Iliad
400

What the literary term for hero?

Protagonist 

400

Name an example of a setting AND symbol archetype 

  • The Castle 

  • The Underworld

  • The Labyrinth (maze)

  • Numbers (3)

  • Colors (red, white) 

  • Elements (water, fire)

400
What is the second step within the Departure Stage?
Refusal of the call
400

What is the beginning of a story called? This is the part where the setting, characters, and conflict are introduced.

Exposition

400
Who is the author of "The Drummer Boy of Shiloh"?
Ray Bradbury
500

This person wrote "The Hero With a Thousand Faces"

Joseph Campbell 

500

The HJ is an example of a story pattern archetype, what is another example?

  • Quest to Save the People/City

  • Quest to Find a Beautiful Land 

  • Quest for Revenge

  • Fool’s Quest

  • Search for Love 

500

What was the name of the teacher who wrote the song "Departure, Initiation, and Return?"

Mr. Nitty 

500

The story develops ______________ as the hero faces a series of challenges that become increasingly difficult as the story unfolds.

Rising Action

500

Guess the fruit: 

The thin crimson skin looks vibrant against the hot shining sun. It hangs proudly on the end of a branch, attached to a tree, in a sea of many. It's chubby round shape fits snuggly in the palm of my hand. As a raise the fruit to my nose, I inhale it's subtle, sweet scent. My teeth easily pierce the glossy skin of the fruit and I bite down with a satisfying crunch. 

Apple