Posts made in September 18th, 2016

  The hero is tested and sorts out allegiances in the Special World.    

APPROACH.  The hero and newfound allies prepare for the major challenge in the Special world.

  Near the middle of the story, the hero enters a central space in the Special World and confronts death or faces his or her greatest fear.  Out of the moment of death comes a new life.   

  The hero takes possession of the treasure won by facing death.  There may be celebration, but there is also danger of losing the treasure again.  

THE ROAD BACK.  About three-fourths of the way through the story, the hero is driven to complete the adventure, leaving the Special World to be sure the treasure is brought home.  Often a chase scene signals the urgency and danger of the mission.   Let’s make up something for this art work. Let’s say that this woman’s distant village has been stricken with a terrible disease. Our heroin has three children as as...