Travel Reference
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Appendix 17.4
Magician archetype for
Tokyo with labmates
Magician (MA) - archetypal
story pattern instrument
Please circle N = No; ? = Not sure; Y = Yes for each item below.
Blog: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/melkanz/
Title of Blog Entry: A tour of Tokyo with my labmates
1.
Does protagonist inspire and communicate transforming vision?
N
?
Y
If yes, discuss evidence:
The protagonist shows willingness to
visit temple.
2.
Protagonist has props to help magical powers (e.g. robe)?
N
?
Y
Evidence:
Protagonist is pleased to eat eel and has
access to laboratory equipment.
3.
Does the story contain any miracles (e.g. rabbit out of hat)?
N
?
Y
Evidence:
Melkanz is convinced she will be rich, famous
and have luck with the temple stick in a box ceremony.
4.
Is the protagonist charismatic?
N
?
Y
Evidence:
She is well respected by team members and
holds her own in soccer.
5.
Is the protagonist a catalyst for change?
N
?
Y
Evidence:
As a foreigner in Tokyo she is perfectly
positioned for changes in the lab.
6.
Story is about a transforming event e.g. misfortune to opportunity?
N
?
Y
Evidence:
the protagonist looks forward to the transforming
event to fi nd fame and fortune as conveyed to her at the
temple with the stick in a box.
7.
Protagonist is involved with science?
N
?
Y
Evidence:
The protagonist works in the laboratory.
8.
The story is action orientated?
N
?
Y
Evidence:
The tour of Tokyo includes a game of soccer,
visit to the temple and eating.
