The Ordinary World- The Lion king begins with all the pride land animals gathering to celebrate the birth of Simba, the new-born son of the Lion King. In the ordinary world, Simba's only beginning to learn from his father Mufasa of the lessons of being a king.
Call to Adventure- Simba has grown into a teenager, Nala comes to tell him that the once wonderful land he used to live in has turned into a wasteland and is being controlled his evil uncle Scar.
Refusal to Call- Simba refuses to come back at first because he's been gone for a long time. He is embarrassed because he ran away and still believes he is responsible for his father's death.
Meeting the Mentor- Rafiki the baboon helps Simba talk to his father in the stars. Rafiki also shows Simba his reflection and Simba realizes it is time for him to take responsibility for the kingdom.
Crossing the Threshold- Simba decides to leave "paradise" for his homeland. He must be ready to fight his uncle and face his family, as well as take responsibility for the entire kingdom.
Tests, Allies, and Enemies- Simba has to face his family and fight his Uncle Scar. He doesn't really want to fight, but has the help of his friends Nala, Timon, and Pumba.
Approach the Inmost Cave- Simba approaches the Inmost Cave when he returns to Pride Rock to face Scar.
The Ordeal- When all the animals help Simba fight off Scar and his hyenas.
Reward- Simba becomes king, rebuilds the kingdom, marries Nala, and has a cub of his own.
The Road Back- When Simba and his friends return to Pride Rock
Resurrection- When Simba finally accepts the responsibility he has to become the the king after his fathers death instead of running from it.
Return with Elixir- After defeating Scar, Simba takes the place of his father, restores the Pride Lands and insures that the "Circle of Life" continues.
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