The Hero's Journey Flashcard

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What is the Refusal step in the Hero's Journey?

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The hero is hesitant at first to go on a journey, but ultimately decides to go.

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What occurs during the Call to Adventure in the Hero's Journey?

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A message, challenge, or event happens that causes the hero to go on an adventure.

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What is the Road Back step in the Hero's Journey?

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The hero begins his return to the ordinary world, but sometimes faces new challenges.

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Who is credited with the concept of the Hero's Journey?

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Joseph Campbell.

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What happens in the Atonement step of the Hero's Journey?

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The hero has become stronger and braver and has learned something new.

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What is the Ordinary World in the Hero's Journey?

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The hero's normal life before the adventure begins.

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What is the role of the Mentor in the Hero's Journey?

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The mentor provides guidance, advice, and support to the hero.

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What is the significance of the Supreme Ordeal in the Hero's Journey?

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It is the hero's greatest challenge, where they face their fears and emerge transformed.

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What does the Return with the Elixir mean in the Hero's Journey?

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The hero returns home with knowledge or a treasure that benefits others.

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What is the purpose of the Trials in the Hero's Journey?

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The trials test the hero's abilities and help them grow stronger.