Hero's Journey Remediation

A typical character, action, or situation that seems to represent universal patterns of human behavior. Also known as "universal symbol," may be a character, a theme, a symbol, or even a setting. 

Where does a hero's journey start according to the "monomyth"?  

What causes a hero to begin his journey?  

In this stage, the hero is reluctant or has a fear of the unknown and tries to turn away from the adventure. 

In this stage, the hero faces his/her initial test/conflict and sorts out allegiances in the Special World. The hero picks up friends and enemies along the way. 

Near the middle of the story, this is the biggest life or death crisis. The hero confronts death or faces his or her greatest fear. 

The hero has overcome his greatest fear by facing and conquering the enemy/ordeal. The hero has now earned what he/she sought, but there is also danger of losing it again. 

The hero finally masters the problem, returning home and accepting their new change (i.e. wisdom or strength). 

 A pattern of narrative writing that describes the typical adventure of the archetype known as The Hero, the person who goes out and achieves great deeds on behalf of the group, tribe, or civilization.