Hero's Journey Flashcards

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The primary purpose of showing the hero in their 'Ordinary World'

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To introduce the hero's background and personality.

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Significance of the hero's role in the 'Call to Adventure' stage

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The hero is the only one who can complete the task.

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What happens when a hero initially refuses the call to adventure?

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Negative consequences occur.

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Primary role of the mentor in the Hero's Journey

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To provide guidance and advice about the new world.

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Characteristics of the 'Tests, Allies, and Enemies' stage

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The hero faces various challenges and meets both helpful and harmful characters.

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Unique aspect of 'The Ordeal' in Campbell's formula

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It is the hero's confrontation with their greatest fear.

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Difference between the 'Supreme Ordeal' and other challenges

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It is the final and greatest challenge.

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Events during the 'Reward and Journey Home' stage

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The hero returns, transformed, with their reward.

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Compelling nature of Hero's Journey stories

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Readers admire and want to emulate the heroes.

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Cause of the hero's discomfort in their Ordinary World

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A sense that something is wrong or unfulfilling.