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== Summarizing == | == Summarizing == | ||
* plot, setting, narrator, character, conflict, change, connection, reflection, language, and theme. | * plot, setting, narrator, character, conflict, change, connection, reflection, language, and theme. | ||
== Journey of the hero == | |||
Jecon 11/27 | |||
12 Elements of the heros journey: | |||
1. background, life as normal | |||
2. the call | |||
3. refusal of the call | |||
4. discover a mentor | |||
5. passing the threshhold (heading into the journey) | |||
6. encounter allies and enemies | |||
7. tests and challenges | |||
8. the "innermost cave" (despair moment) | |||
9. seizing the sword: facing the enemy head on | |||
10. the ultimate ordeal | |||
11. resurrection: hero brought back to life, literal o | |||
12. Returning w/ the elixir >> going back to normal life | |||
see : Joesph Campbell's "The Power of Myth" | |||
> the monomyth of call to adventure, tests, and resurrection | |||
== Literary Criticism == | == Literary Criticism == |