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Storylab: Week 12, TEDed Styles

What Makes a Hero? what do all heroes heroes all have in common their journey is all a common factor the journey is a cycle the journey has key events they have a call to adventure hero needs help  hero crosses the thresh hold  trials occur approach the worst fear crisis occurs, heroes darkest hour reborn treasure, special recognition hero returns to his ordinary world resolution  many journey is very similar amongst all hero stories How To Write Descriptively explains why we read fiction stories fiction stories bring out so many emotions in people descriptive words use metaphors the point is to cast a temporary allusion you want the reader to feel what the character feels fiction should play with the reader's senses each word should cater to a specific sense the goal is to create a world full of senses make unaccepted connotations  A hero 

Reading Post: Eastern Stories and Legends, Part B

The Monkey That Saved the Herd By: Marie L. Shedlock Begins with Buddha being reborn as a monkey describes the setting of the story introduces characters introduces the protagonist the monkey speaks to the others warned of bad things in the forest tempted by another lake the monkey realizes lake is haunted by an ogre dialogue between ogre and monkey monkey seeks to trick the ogre the monkeys plan is set into motion all other monkeys followed the kings actions the monkeys win The monkey king.

Reading Post: Eastern Stories and Legends, Part A

The Hare That Ran Away By: Marie L. Shedlock begins by referencing the Buddha he is born again as a lion explains why he is an animal introduces animal that is to be helped explains why this animal needs help describes the hares actions dialogue between hare and other animals the hare started a panic all animals were panicking  gets back to the lion dialogue between all animals lion follows the chain of talking all the way to the hare hare and lion talk the hare was no longer frightened  lion helps the other animals all returns to peace The Lion .