1st Period Hero's Journey

Step 12: The Return with the Elixir.  The elixir may be a magic potion, a treasure, love, or 

Heroes are important because they convey ________  about one's life and role in society.

When heroes receive a sign that they are to start their journey it is a ___________________.

When Odysseus must confront and kill the suitors, this is Step ________________________.

Step 5: the hero leaves the known limits of their world and ventures into an unknown realm. 

Step 9: Every true hero's journey involves an ultimate quest called _____________.

Odysseus Crosses The Threshold (Step 5) when he _____________.

The Ordinary World (Step 1) for Odysseus is when he is _____________________.

Odysseus' Call to Adventure is _________________.

Step 7: Hero approaches a fearful place which is often ____ and may be represented by a cave.  

Step 11: Sometimes the hero has to be reborn before he can enter back into the ordinary world.

Odysseus' mentor is ______________.

Often when the call is given, the future hero ___________________ (Step 3).

Heroes played a crucial role in the comparative studies of mythology of _____________________.

Step 6: Tests, Allies, and ______________.  Where the hero must face obstacles and adversaries.

In Step 8, the hero has to face his biggest __________________ called the Supreme Ordeal.

Step 10: The hero must make the journey home called ___________.

Odysseus’s Return with the Elixir can be said to be when he ____________________.

Once the hero has committed to the quest, his or her guide known as a ______________ appears.

In Step 1 of the journey, the hero leaves a familiar place called the _______________________.