The Heroes Journey

_______ is often an epic hero's greatest character flaw, and they must learn _______ during their journey.

• Impatience, patience

• Anger, peace

• Pride, humility

• Selfishness, selflessness

On their journey, heroes typically encounter _______ and _______.

• helpers, enemies

• mentors, monstors

• magic, wonder

• known, the unknown

A hero needs a _______ , someone who is usually older and wiser.

• friend

• villian

• mentor

• guardian

After their journey, heroes return to the ordinary world _______.

• famous

• unchanged

• unharmed

• changed

A hero must face many _______ and _______ before facing the main ordeal or battle.

• enemies, foes

• trials, failures

• hardships, losses

• conflicts, changes

Who developed the theory of the journey of an archetypal hero?

• Mrs. Parker

• Grover

• Joseph Cambell

• William Shakespeare

The hero is in this place when he/she feels set apart or out of place.

• The Call to Adventure

• The Abyss

• The Ordinary World

The hero is Called to Adventure when . . .

• He/she meets the mentor

• He/she receives a weapon

• He/she experiences an event, danger, or discovery that starts the path

• He/she eats lunch.

The imaginary line between past life and the new world is called . . .

• Crossing the Threshold

• The Abyss

• Lightsaber

The hero encounters this when traveling through the Abyss or Temptation

• Always a crazy creature

• Tests, Trials, and Tasks that make him/her stronger

• A cave to hide

• Weird 7th Graders