TED-Ed: What makes a hero? - Matthew Winkler

The video explores the concept of the hero's journey, a universal narrative pattern identified by Joseph Campbell. It describes the stages of the journey, from the call to adventure to the return home, using examples from popular stories like The Hunger Games. The video encourages viewers to recognize this pattern in their own lives, emphasizing personal growth and transformation through challenges.

Which book by Joseph Campbell discusses the concept of the hero's journey?

• The Power of Myth

• The Hero's Adventure

• The Journey of the Hero

• The Hero with a Thousand Faces

What is the first stage of the hero's journey according to the clock metaphor?

• Assistance

• Call to Adventure

• Trials

• Departure

During which stage does the hero face their greatest fear?

• Treasure

• Crisis

• Return

• Approach

In 'The Hunger Games', who assists Katniss on her journey?

• Gale

• Haymitch

• Peeta

• Effie

What does Joseph Campbell suggest lies in the cave you fear to enter?

• A new adventure

• The treasure you seek

• A monster

• A wise mentor