Assignment:
Microsoft PowerPoint
1. Create a10 slide Microsoft® PowerPointpresentation with detailed speaker notes about a contemporary hero or heroine's quest.
2. Pick a contemporary story in the form of a novel or movie that is inspired by a mythological epic or journey of a hero's quest. Please do research on The Hero's Quest and understand it.
3. Briefly describe the plight of the main character--the feat he orshe must execute for the benefit of society in the face of challenges.
4. Identify the villain and describe his or her characteristics and role in the hero's quest.
5. Identify other archetypes within the story. Briefly describe these roles in the hero's quest.
6. Identify in detail each of the steps the hero takes in the quest: initiation, separation,transformation, and return.
7. Research the mythological and cultural origins of the story. Explain parallels between the myth and the contemporary story it inspired.
8. Analyze any mythological symbolism, metaphors, and attributes pertinent to the story. What real life elements might these items represent?
9. Explain the conflicts between personal desires and community responsibility represented inthe myth. Relate these to the conflicts and choices with which ordinary humans struggle. Explain why these human conflicts retain relevance through the ages.
Format yourcitations and references consistent with APA guidelines.