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books and literature fictionWhat are the three stages and substages of monomyth?
Likewise, what are the three phases of the hero's journey?
The 3 Main Stages of the Hero's Journey
- Stage 1: Departure.
- Stage 2: Initiation.
- Stage 3: Return.
- Step 1: The Ordinary World.
- Step 2: The Call to Adventure.
- Step 3: Cross the First Threshold.
- Step 4: Trials, Friends, and Foes.
- Step 5: Magical Mentor (or the Mentor with Supernatural Aid)
Keeping this in consideration, what is the monomyth theory?
In narratology and comparative mythology, the monomyth, or the hero's journey, is the common template of a broad category of tales and lore that involves a hero who goes on an adventure, and in a decisive crisis wins a victory, and then comes home changed or transformed.
Here are 6 iconic movies that follow the hero's journey: This infographic shows the progression of the hero's journey in six iconic movies: Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001), Star Wars (1977), The Matrix (1999), Spider-Man (2002), The Lion King (1994) and The Lord of the Rings trilogy (2001-2003).