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    The 188 stage Hero's Journey (Monomyth) is the template upon which the vast majority of successful stories and Hollywood blockbusters are based upon. In fact, ALL of the hundreds of Hollywood movies we have deconstructed (see URL below) are based on this 188+ stage template.

    Understanding this template is a priority for story or screenwriters. This is the template you must master if you are to succeed in the craft.

    THERE IS ONLY ONE STORY

    THE 188 STAGE HERO'S JOURNEY:

    a) Attempts to tap into unconscious expectations the audience has regarding what a story is and how it should be told.

    b) Gives the writer more structural elements than simply three or four acts, plot points, mid point and so on.

    c) Gives you a tangible process for building and releasing dissonance (establishing and achieving catharses, of which there are usually four).

    d) Tells you what to write. For example, at a certain stage of the story, the focus should be on the Call to Adventure and the micro elements within.

    ABRIDGED TIPS, EXCERPTS AND EXAMPLES:

    *****Call to Adventure*****

    In The Godfather (1972), Sollozzo asks to meet with the Corleones to discuss funding a drug running operation. This Call to Adventure doubles up as ther Inciting Incident. Previously, the Hero's Devolved State and the other character's Ordinary Worlds and Selves are very well developed. The Rite of Passage (the Marriage) is significant as it represents a Goodbye to the Old World and a coming of the New World.

    *****Refusal of the Call*****

    In The Godfather (1972), Vito Corleone refuses drugs (to help Sollozzo and the other families) because he believes they will have a negative impact for him in the future. The Interdiction is encompassed in Brando's admonishment of Sonny. It is significant that the Call to Adventure and the Refusal occ

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    THERE IS ONLY ONE STORY

    THE 188 STAGE HERO'S JOURNEY:

    a) Attempts to tap into unconscious expectations the audience has regarding what a story is and how it should be told.

    b) Gives the writer more structural elements than simply three or four acts, plot points, mid point and so on.

    c) Gives you a tangible process for building and releasing dissonance (establishing and achieving catharses, of which there are usually four).

    d) Tells you what to write. For example, at a certain stage of the story, the focus should be on the Call to Adventure and the micro elements within.

    ABRIDGED TIPS, EXCERPTS AND EXAMPLES:

    *****Call to Adventure*****

    In The Godfather (1972), Sollozzo asks to meet with the Corleones to discuss funding a drug running operation. This Call to Adventure doubles up as ther Inciting Incident. Previously, the Hero's Devolved State and the other character's Ordinary Worlds and Selves are very well developed. The Rite of Passage (the Marriage) is significant as it represents a Goodbye to the Old World and a coming of the New World.

    *****Refusal of the Call*****

    In The Godfather (1972), Vito Corleone refuses drugs (to help Sollozzo and the other families) because he believes they will have a negative impact for him in the future. The Interdiction is encompassed in Brando's admonishment of Sonny. It is significant that the Call to Adventure and the Refusal oc

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    d) Tells you what to write. For example, at a certain stage of the story, the focus should be on the Call to Adventure and the micro elements within.

    ABRIDGED TIPS, EXCERPTS AND EXAMPLES:

    *****Call to Adventure*****

    In The Godfather (1972), Sollozzo asks to meet with the Corleones to discuss funding a drug running operation. This Call to Adventure doubles up as ther Inciting Incident. Previously, the Hero's Devolved State and the other character's Ordinary Worlds and Selves are very well developed. The Rite of Passage (the Marriage) is significant as it represents a Goodbye to the Old World and a coming of the New World.

    *****Refusal of the Call*****

    In The Godfather (1972), Vito Corleone refuses drugs (to help Sollozzo and the other families) because he believes they will have a negative impact for him in the future. The Interdiction is encompassed in Brando's admonishment of Sonny. It is significant that the Call to Adventure and the Refusal oc

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    *****Refusal of the Call*****

    In The Godfather (1972), Vito Corleone refuses drugs (to help Sollozzo and the other families) because he believes they will have a negative impact for him in the future. The Interdiction is encompassed in Brando's admonishment of Sonny. It is significant that the Call to Adventure and the Refusal oc

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    *****Refusal of the Call*****

    In The Godfather (1972), Vito Corleone refuses drugs (to help Sollozzo and the other families) because he believes they will have a negative impact for him in the future. The Interdiction is encompassed in Brando's admonishment of Sonny. It is significant that the Call to Adventure and the Refusal occur in a completely different domain to the Ordinary World.

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