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    The Lion King: An Analysis of the film as a Hero’s Journey Adapted from The Hero’s Journey: a Guide to Literature and Life by Reg Harris and Susan Thompson The Lion King was one of the most successful films of 1994. The film owes much of its success to its mythic impact. It is a metaphor for human experience and growth which touches us on a profound level. The film is also a classic Quest or Hero’s Journey. Simba‚ the main character‚ is initially a childlike figure who thinks mainly of

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    waited at the end of the dock with the others‚ no one wanting to talk. The only thing they all wanted was to be on their way back to the manor. After a half hour‚ the carriages arrived with everyone moving forward to greet them and begin their journey home. Balthazar appeared from out of the darkness‚ “My Lord‚ please get in and let’s be on our way.” Climbed in‚ Nightburn removed his chest plate and placed it with his helmet next to him‚ and made himself as comfortable as he could for the four-hour

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    The Hero’s Journey is a really difficult role to play. The hero is obviously the protagonist of the Ordinary World which he has to face the challenges of the story. The Ordinary World is where the introducing of the hero is and the beginning of the story. Every story has a conflict that the hero has to resolve. There’s one person that tries to disrupt the hero from solving the conflict‚ it’s called the Call of Adventure. The hero may need a succession of calls before realizing that he has to face

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    The room is dim‚ but just bright enough to see my surrounding. The area is cluttered with paper filled with equations on the solar system and articles on the Hero’s Journey. The old computer is in the corner of the room. I am there‚ standing‚ ready to turn it on. With the press of a button‚ the computer is on‚ and with it I am ready. The monitor blinked back to life‚ cycled through the setup logos‚ and‚ before I know it‚ up popped the login menu. Logging in begins my adventure. I have been surrounded

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    Stray Day 1 I was excited to begin the journey because it would be full of adventures. I made sure I packed everything I needed and said good bye to my parents. Then I headed down to Rabbit Flats. It was really a long way to my first destination. I walked and walked and walked. When I reached Willow Marsh‚ I rested a little beside a tree. Then again I traveled. A little before dawn‚ when my legs were starting to ache‚ I arrived at Rabbit Flats. I was really hungry‚ so I searched for rabbit holes

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    u n g woman from rural China who feels repressed by her family’s and community’s cultural values and expectations. Fa Mulan is a proto­feminist hero whose quest to discover her true identity exhibits the various characteristics and stages of a Hero’s Journey. In China where women are viewed as mere objects‚ homemakers‚ and child bearers‚ Mulan struggles to find her place in the feminine role of her community which motivates her to find her true self. After failing the local matchmaker’s test‚ Mulan

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    alone. Others may walk it with you‚ but no one can walk it for you” said Rumi. This quote relates to the hero’s journey because you chose what your journey is‚ how it goes and when it ends. Others do not choose it for you‚ but they may be apart of the journey. In Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain‚ there are examples of the call to adventure‚ abyss and return throughout the book. Huck’s journey and experiences along the way help him find out who he is. The book begins with Huck’s call to adventure

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    After the Departure‚ the hero faces an initiation. The Initiation elements contain the road of trials‚ the meeting with the goddess ‚ and the ultimate boon.McCarthy states several Road of Trials to reveal a series of test‚ tasks ‚ or ordeals that John must undergo to begin his transformation.John encounters his road of trials when Rawlins challenges John‚ “this is our last chance”(79). This scene characterized John‚ being the responsible and loyalty one to Blevins by not abandoning him and being

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    Analyzing animated films with The Hero’s Journey The Hero’s Journey was developed by Chris Vogler‚ based on the work of Joseph Campbell Analyst: __________________________________________________________________________ _ Film: __________________________________________________________________________ ___ Date Viewed: _______________________________________________________________________ Stage in the Hero’s Journey Film Component Ordinary World The hero’s normal world before the story begins

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    12 stages of a Hero’s journey… The 12 steps of a Hero’s journey‚ is a basic pattern that can be found in many narratives‚ this structure when followed can fit into most stories we all know and love. When studying and going through each step individually it instantly reminded me of the infamous Stephen Spielberg movie The Goonies‚ so when we were asked to write about a film that follows these said steps‚ i decided i wanted to write about it. This movie holds many great childhood memories for

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