He at first declines to fly with the intoxicated pilotĤ. Mitty recognizes the pilot’s thumb with the unique ring and realizes he is on the right track. To find him, Mitty would need to go on the postal helicopter, and the pilot is drunk. Refusal of the Call – A bartender in Nuuk explains that O’Connell left on a ship. Mitty promptly flies there to find him.ģ. A third picture of a boat leads Mitty to determine that O’Connell is in Greenland. They look at three of them, including one of a person’s thumb with a unique ring on it, and another of a curved piece of wood. Cheryl approaches Mitty and suggests that he think of the negatives as clues to O’Connell’s location. Call to Adventure – Negative #25 goes missing from Life’s most famous photographer, O’Connell, that was meant to be the final last cover, as Life magazine was about go digital. , which causes him to pause for minutes at a time, then return to the real worldĢ. Ordinary World – Walter Mitty is an negative asset manager at Life Magazine, but has these outlandish day-dreams about his new crush Cheryl, where he is super, saving her from a burning building etc. The Stages of The Hero’s Journey – The Secret Life of Walter MittyĪct I (Beginning = the hero’s decision to act)ġ.

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