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Show your skills at identifying the stages and characters of The Hero’s Journey in writing
Test: essay writing
🕒~80 minutes
✍️By yourself
🎯Write an essay where you identify the hero's journey in The Matrix or your own life
You are writing an article for the blog Journeys, which focuses on the theme of change. The target audience are people aged 15-20. You have two options when writing.
Option 1: The Hero's Journey in The Matrix
Write a film analysis where you argue that The Matrix is a perfect example of The Hero's Journey. Support your argument by explaining at least three key stages of the journey and giving specific examples from the film.
Option 2: My Hero's Journey
Write a personal text where you argue that facing challenges is necessary for personal growth. Support your argument by retelling a personal story and analysing it with at least three stages of The Hero's Journey.
Essay Requirements:
Your essay should be between 300 and 600 words long and written in a clear, organised manner
Use at least at least three (3) stages of the hero's journey to support your analysis
Be sure to proofread your essay for grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors
No homework
No exit ticket (your writing exercise is)