Hero's Journey

The Abyss

• the hero goes back to his known world.

• invites the hero into the adventure.

• the things the hero must overcome to complete his journey.

• the darkest, most challenging part of the hero's journey. the things the hero

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The Threshold

• the hero is at-one with his new self and life.

• when the hero crosses the boundary between the known world and the unknown world.

• the hero achieves his goal and is changed by the experience.

• the hero’s mentor who teaches him what he needs to know.

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The Return

• the hero goes back to his known world.

• the hero achieves his goal and is changed by the experience.

• the hero is at-one with his new self and life.

• the things the hero must overcome to complete his journey.

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The Challenges

• when the hero crosses the boundary between the known world and the unknown world.

• invites the hero into the adventure.

• the darkest, most challenging part of the hero's journey.

• the things the hero must overcome to complete his journey.

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The Atonement

• the hero goes back to his known world.

• when the hero crosses the boundary between the known world and the unknown world.

• the hero is at-one with his new self and life.

• the darkest, most challenging part of the hero's journey.

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CCSS.RL.8.4

The Guardian

• invites the hero into the adventure.

• the person/thing that permits or blocks the initiate from the threshold.

• the hero’s mentor who teaches him what he needs to know.

• the hero goes back to his known world.

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The Call

• the darkest, most challenging part of the hero's journey.

• the hero’s mentor who teaches him what he needs to know.

• invites the hero into the adventure.

• the things the hero must overcome to complete his journey.

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CCSS.RL.7.3

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The Transformation

• the hero goes back to his known world.

• the hero is at-one with his new self and life.

• the hero’s mentor who teaches him what he needs to know.

• the hero achieves his goal and is changed by the experience.

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

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The rite of passage has the following steps (in order)

• separation, initiation, return

• initiation, return, separation

• initiation, transformation, return

• return, initiation, separation

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The hero's journey is also known as

• monomyth

• travel

• quest

• initiation

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