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Monday, March 14, 2011

Journey of Hero + Examples

Departure
1. Call to adventure- pulling sword out and made King (Arthur)
2. Refusal- nuh uh! (Arthur)
3. Supernatural aid- Merlin (Arthur)
4. Cross First Threshold- 3 ceremonies (Arthur)
5. Belly of Whale- death of Arthur's identity

Initiation/Trials
1. Road of trials- labors of Hercules
2. Meeting with a goddess- Psyche meets Venus
3. Women as a Temptation- Dido gets left behind, kills self, temptress gets Anneous
4. Atonement with Father- Anneous meets real father
5. Apotheosis (Climax)- Anneous overcoming guy who tried to stop him from founding Rome
6. Ultimate Boone- wife and kids >>>Roman Empire

Return
1. Refusal- Gilgamesh refuses without knowing more about immortality
2. Magic Flight- Psyche out of underworld
3. Rescue from Without- Cupid finds Psyche
4. Second Threshold- Arthur sleep/death, queens take him to Avalon
5. Master of Two Worlds- marries and through kids
6. Freedom to Live- for the Britains and for arthur who is now immortal

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