Story Test
What is the difference between a hero and a heroine?
A hero is male, a heroine is female.
What does every hero, non-traditional or traditional, go on in a story?
A quest
Archetype for Lady Ragnell
Ally
Resolution of Sword in the Stone
Arthur convinced everyone to let him become king by competing in tournaments, and Arthur finally became the king of england
What is the second step of the hero's journey?
Call to adventure
TRUE OR FALSE: The hero doesn't learn anything on their quest.
False, they learn something new about themselves on their quest.
What archetype can you use to describe a friendly animal
Friendly beast
Archetype for King Arthur (the sword in the stone)
Hero
SIR GAIWAN AND THE LOATHLY LADY - What was King Arthur's call to adventure?
It was when Sir Gromer threatened King Arthur to come back with the correct answer to the riddle.
THE SMALLEST DRAGONBOY - What did Keevan learn at the end of the story (Return to elixir)?
Keevan learned that age and size don't matter, but determination and courage do to achieve anything.
WILDING- What archetype would Carl Barkham be?
Mentor and ally
Is a traditional hero female?
No, a traditional hero is male.
THE SMALLEST DRAGONBOY - Is Keevan a traditional hero or non-traditional hero?
Non-traditional because he is a child---Traditional heroes are adults
In what step does the hero get a prize for his/her work?
Reward
What archetype can you use to describe the Villain?
Shadow
What archetype can you use to describe the villain?
Shadow
THE SMALLEST DRAGONBOY - Which archetype would you use to describe Beterli?
Shadow/Villain
What archetype can you use to describe someone who changes throughout the story
Shape Shifter
SWORD IN THE STONE-What was "crossing the threshold"?
Sir Ector tells Arthur that he is King Uther's true son and now Arthur wants to be king. He knows the truth and can't return to ordinary life now.
SWORD IN THE STONE - Who were Arthur's allies ?
Sir Ector, Sir Kay, the archbishop, Merlin
SIR GAWAIN AND THE LOATHLY LADY - Who was King Arthur's mentor during his journey?
Sir Gawain was a mentor to King Arthur. He advised King Arthur and helped him along the quest.
Archetype for Eckels
The Hero
SWORD IN THE STONE- What was the problem?
The problem was that no one believed that Arthur was king and they wouldn't even believe him when he pulled out the sword that was in the stone.
SWORD IN THE STONE - Is Arthur an example of a traditional hero or non-traditional hero?
Traditional hero
WILDING- What is the "call to adventure"?
When Zena goes to the Wilding with her friends.
SIR GAWAIN AND THE LOATHLY LADY - Do the archetypes of a traditional hero suit King Arthur?
Yes, King Arthur goes on a quest. He has royal blood and is male. He meets with allies and mentors on the way. He follows the steps of a quest and meets all the archetypes of a traditional hero.
What reasons does a heroine usually quest for?
equality, freedom, understanding/learning, spiritual enlightenment, community with nature
A SOUND OF THUNDER - What is the plot of the story
exposition - eckels sees sign about time traveling, decides to go rising action - meets guide, time travels, reaches The Path and learns why it is so important to stay on it Climax - meeting the t-rex and fought it falling action - decided to go back, walks out of the trail, steps on butterfly, changes Time resolution - Travis shot eckels
Archetype for Mende (the smallest dragonboy)
mentor
In what step of the hero's journey does the hero meet his enemy and allies, and he/she is tested on their abilities?
tests, allies and enemies
What step of the hero's journey does Eckels travel back to the present?
the road back
What is the call to adventure for "A Sound of Thunder" ?
when eckels sees the sign about time traveling