Ms. Gokturk DUE FRIDAY, May 22^nd @ 3PM

Mythology

The Hero and The Heroic Journey ESSAY

YOUR TASK: Write an essay that answers one of the following options in a five paragraph structure:

I Introduction that include thesis and the film title

II Supporting example #1

· Find specific evidence 1 from movie to support point

· Find specific evidence 2 from movie to support point

· Find specific evidence 3 from movie to support point

III Support example #2

· Find specific evidence 1 from movie to support point

· Find specific evidence 2 from movie to support point

· Find specific evidence 3 from movie to support point

IV Supporting example #3

· Find specific evidence 1 from movie to support point

· Find specific evidence 2 from movie to support point

· Find specific evidence 3 from movie to support point

V Conclusion

Please type your essay and submit double spaced at turnitin by the due date and time.

1. Compare and contrast your hero to the specifics from each part of the ancient Greek Hero definition.
2. The villain/s is usually said to represent the dark side of the hero. Prove how the villain/s in this film support or refute this idea.
3. Go to http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art31788.asp and choose a suitable quote. Interpret it into your OWN WORDS and then show how your film supports or refutes the quote. [You may find a suitable quote elsewhere.]
4. Compare and contrast the hero from your film with an ancient Greek hero we read about.
5. Other idea?