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    A Hero’s Adventure The term "hero" comes from Greek mythology‚ where the child is the result of the union between a human and a god or goddess. Superhuman characteristics and exceptional feats of bravery‚ strength‚ and military endeavor frequently display a hero‚ so the term "hero" means anyone displaying exceptional traits. A hero in literature goes through a long journey or many events and in the end saves someone or accomplishes something. A hero always stays alive because that person has to

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    The Empire Strikes back is a fictional movie that takes places in a galaxy far away that came out in 1980. This movie will entertain audiences of all ages with the space adventures taking place in this movie It has pretty much the same characters and action-packed qualities that the original Star Wars has. The new character of Jedi master‚ Yoda‚ is introduced in this episode. He is a short‚ big eared‚ cute little fellow that carries great wisdom. He is one of my favorite characters. Yoda’s theme

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    because he is more machine than man‚ as an antagonist in Star Wars. Star Wars also has an infinite amount of examples on the issues of friendships and people around you‚ with character relationships playing out. The case of Luke Skywalker can easily be seen to fit the destiny pattern. Luke is an orphan‚ uncertain of his place in the world and even of his own identity. He is cast adrift but is guided along his path by Ben and by Yoda‚ who share the wise elder counselor

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    was the crucial season where they made way more money than they expected out of the [action] figures. … So it’s kind of poetic that all of these kids in Christmas of ’78 acting out the further adventures of Luke Skywalker actually almost literally funded the future adventures of Luke Skywalker.” https://www.wired.com/2014/11/geeks-guide-star-wars-empire/ With Toys really funding that of Star Wars for years to come. Star Wars would also give movies the ability to make the trilogy format successful

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    As with Joseph Campbell‚ the monomyth pattern is seen in many movies and books. Stories in which the protagonist goes through struggles that are often unfair‚ but through hard work and faith they prevail and come out on top. They get knocked down‚ but they get back up. Three stories that repear this plot are Homer’s Oddyssey‚ Rocky‚ and Starwars. In Odyssey‚ Oddyseus is a leader of a tough war against the Trojans‚ where he comes out victorious. On his travels home he encounters countless obstacles

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    Nostalgic Inspiration Being a lifetime art enthusiast‚ I spent the majority of my San Francisco trip visiting the best museums they had to offer. All of them inspired me in one way or another but only one of them in particular actually motivated me to continue to become a better artist. The Cartoon Art Museum‚ or CAM‚ brightly stood out among the rest because at this museum I was surrounded by the icons of my childhood that originally inspired me to pursue an art career. My passion for my work

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    Khelil Beidoun 11 February 2013 Cochin Sec. 15922 English 101 THE DEPARTURE The Hero With A Thousand Faces‚ written by Joseph Campbell describes the process or outline of “The Heroes Journey.” In other words‚ the sequence of events a hero/heroine must experience before completion of their adventure. The call to adventure‚ refusal of the call‚ supernatural aid‚ crossing of the first threshold‚ and the belly of the wale; describe the beginning of a hero’s adventure known as “The Departure

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    Villains MLA Paper There are many villains everywhere one goes. From kids cartoons to horror movies‚ there are villains even if they do not look to be evil. In the famous “Star Wars Trilogy”‚ Darth Vader is the main villain. In the cartoon “Spongebob SquarePants”‚ the main villain is Plankton. Lastly‚ in the “Spiderman Series” there are many villains but for this sake‚ Venom will be the villain. Not all villains are born to be evil‚ something makes them evil. In the end‚ villains can be found all

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    because there was a clue in the first sentence. Yes‚ this is the story of Luke Skywalker and his journey to become a Jedi knight. However‚ you may not realize that during the filming of Star Wars IV‚ the director worked very closely with Joseph Campbell. What is a mythologist doing on the set of one of the greatest science fiction of all time? Well Luke experiences what Campbell calls the Monomyth Cycle‚ during the movie. While Luke followed this path there were some relevant parts of the cycle that defined

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    movie that we encounter today. Elements of myth have found their way into countless “non-mythological” stories. For example‚ superheroes are‚ oftentimes‚ very god-like. The Star Wars trilogy mirrors the age-old ‘good versus evil’ conflict. Luke Skywalker follows the “departure-initiation-return” pattern‚ just as the unnamed narrator in James Joyce’s Araby. This monomyth pattern‚ most commonly connected to Campbell‚ is clearly present in Araby‚ which allows the reader to apply his own beliefs

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