Heroes Journey Flashcards
The hero is introduced to the audience but doesn’t know his personal calling
Ordinary World
Point in a persons life when he is given notice something is going to change
Call to Adventure
Although the hero may be eager to accept, but has its doubts
Refusal of the Call
Hero meets guidance. the mentor helps ease their doubts
Meeting the Mentor
The point where the person crosses into a field of adventure adventuring into an unknown world
Crossing the Threshold
The road of trials, tasks, and tests that the person must go undergo for transformation(person can often fail 3 test)
Tests & Ordeals
At the threshold of the inmost cave, the hero may ONCE AGAIN face doubts. they may need some time to reflect upon the journey
Approach In Most Case
Near middle of story, the hero faces death, and moment of death comes new life
Abyss/Supreme Ordeal
Hero gets treasure by facing death, there is celebration but careful. Moment of rebirth
Reward/Transformation
Now they return home with a reward BUT anticipate danger
The Road Back
The atonement involves the process of accepting the self as it initiates harmony and therefore becomes bigger from it
Resurrection/Atonement
The hero returns home bearing some element of the treasure that has the power to transform
The Return
