The gods
King of the gods
Who is Zeus?
Gandalf gives Frodo the mission to destroy the Ring.
Call to Adventure
When the word sounds like the sound it's describing (buzz, sizzle, pop)
Onomatopoeia
Compared to a "shaggy mountain"
Who is Cyclops?
Odysseus's biggest flaw
What is pride?
God of the sea and earthquakes.
Who is Poseidon?
Dorothy opens the door to her house and sees Munchkinland.
Crossing the Threshold
Describing something using human-like qualities
Personification
Introduces himself as "Nobody"
Who is Odysseus?
This mysterious person is who we give credit to for writing The Odyssey.
Who is Homer?
God of the dead
Who is Hades?
In Star Wars, Luke is trying to find Emperor Palpatine and Darth Vader and defeat them or possibly join them??
Approach
When something is hinted to happen later in the story
Foreshadowing
Does not respect Zeus or the rules of Greek hospitality
Who is the Cyclops?
Odysseus wants to hear the voices of these beings.
Who are the Sirens?
Goddess who inspires artists
In Jurassic Park, Dr. Alan Grant learns to like taking care of kids.
Growth
A reference to something that the audience would know about
Allusion
Raider of cities and son of Laertes
Who is Odysseus?
What is Odysseus returning home from?
What is the Trojan War?
Father of Cyclops
Who is Poseidon?
Katniss Everdeen and Peeta have to do a victory press tour after they win the Hunger Games.
The Road Back
When multiple words in a sentence start with the same sound
Alliteration
Prays to Poseidon
Who is the Cyclops?
The Odyssey was originally share through this method
What is performed like a song?