PPT-The Quest A Hero’s Journey

httpwwwifoundriescomblogwpcontentuploads200903journeyimage1jpg The Quest A Journey in which the hero goes in search of something valuable What he finds is often not exactly what he was looking for. British Literature. Characteristics of an Epic. The hero is . of noble birth or high position. The hero’s . reflects the ideals of society. The hero . performs courageous deeds. The hero’s . actions determine the fate of many. The . journey sends the hero in search for some truth of information necessary to restore fertility, justice, . and/or . harmony to the kingdom. The journey includes the series of trials and tribulations the hero faces along the way. . Archetype. THE HERO’S JOURNEY. One . of the most common and universal archetypes . Found . in ancient mythology, contemporary literature, and our own lives . Experienced . in three stages, each involving recognizable steps. THE HEROINE’S JOURNEY. ARCHETYPE OF A VILLAIN. WRAPPING UP THE HERO CYCLE. Today’s Plan:. Grammar Day: . Sentence Combining, Comma Notes, and Comma Practice. 2) Explanation of the Hero Cycle Tracking Project. A very old imaginative pattern that appears in literature across cultures and is repeated throughout the ages.. Two Famous Psychologists and . Their . Theories. Sigmund Freud . “Personal Unconscious”. Using the characteristics of an epic. Creative writing task. Epic Characteristics Review. What makes an epic an epic?. -Turn and talk with your partner.. •What are some examples of an epic?. Characteristics and Examples. Going on. All the things below have been the object of a famous quest in literature (and film!). Whether to find or destroy, help or hinder, can you name the hero who led each tale?. The one ring . . .. Let the Journey Begin …. Historical Background. Joseph Campbell . Circa 1984. Museum of Natural History . New York City. The Hero with a Thousand Faces. 2008 Edition. First Published . in 1948. Egyptian Mystery Schools – Ra/Osiris – The Sun God Journeys through 12 Stages. Book . (1). Choose one of the following books to read. Please see the next few slides. I have included excerpts from each book.. Complete the worksheets in the packet identifying the archetypes and the steps in the hero’s journey.. by . Cicily. Coney. ARCHETYPES. What is a Myth?. Traditional story or legend . Of unknown origin . Tells of historical events that often . explain. a natural phenomenon OR . a cultural practice, belief, or institution. t. he Epic Hero. What does it take to become an . epic hero. ?. He . is a . man. who seems . able to conquer most problems . that he . encounters. .. He does . not. . have. any . “super” powers. Epic. -a.  . long.  poetic.  composition, usually centered upon . a . hero. in which a series of great obstacles and majestic achievements occur.. Myth. -. a story that explains an unexplainable event.. Introduction. The second part of the Hero’s Journey involves the second section of the . Monomyth. called Initiation. During this part of the quest, the hero faces many obstacles and goes through a process that transforms him or her, making him or her better.. The Hero’s Journey is a pattern of narrative identified by the American scholar Joseph Campbell that appears in drama, storytelling, myth, religious ritual, and psychological development. . . It describes the typical adventure of the archetype known as The Hero, the person who goes out and achieves great deeds on behalf of the group, tribe, or civilization. .