Hero's Journey

This is a gifted item that helps the hero on their journey. Often has (real or imagined) magical or supernatural powers.

• The Talisman

• The AirPods

• The Sword

• The Magic Wand

Phrase coined by American mythologist and writer Joseph Campbell to describe the narrative pattern he discovered.

• Monomyth

• The Elements of Story

• Story Structure

• The Hero's Journey

Teacher, counselor, trainer, and encourager to the hero.

• The Hero

• The Shadow

• The Sidekick

• The Mentor

Star Wars, The Hunger Games, The Hobbit, and The Lego Movie are examples of what?

• A Good Story

• Entering the Unknown

• The Hero's Journey

• The Odyssey 

This is when the hero accepts the call and progresses to the next step of the journey.

• Entering the Unknown

• Refusal of the Quest

• The Call to Adventure

• Accepting the Call

This is when both the ordinary and new world are safe becasue of the hero's actions.

• Restoring the World

• Tests & the Supreme Ordeal

• Entering the Unknown

• The Ordinary World

This is where the hero possess some ability or characteristic that makes them feel out of place.

• The Call to Adventure

• Reward and the Journey Home

• Tests & the Supreme Ordeal

• The Ordinary World

The Ring, Ruby Slippers, Lightsaber, and Mockingjay Pin are examples of what?

• Allies/Helpers 

• Accepting the Call

• Talisman

• Supernatural Aid

This is when the hero has to abide by new and unfamiliar rules.

• The Ordinary World

• Supernatural Aid

• Entering the Unknown

• Restoring the World

Gandalf, Obi Wan Kenobi, Glenda the Witch if the North, and Dumbledore are examples of what?

• Supernatural Aid 

• Tests & the Supreme Ordeal

• Allies/Helpers

• Wise People