Alchemist Archetypes In the alchemist by Paul Coelho‚ he writes about a shepherd named Santiago. Santiago’s journey is written mainly through situation archetypes. Archetypes are used to categorize people and a situation in stories‚ poems‚ plays ect. The predominant archetypes are situational. The most distinguished archetypes in the alchemist are the initiation‚ the quest‚ death and rebirth‚ the journey‚ and supernatural intervention. The first archetype in the entire book is the initiation;
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character’s past? All of these characteristics fall into the category of the archetype‚ and in Hamlet‚ the archetypes of the hero‚ the villain‚ the outcast‚ and the father figure are all met. Simply put‚ an archetype is a stereotypical idea of a person or thing in literature or film‚ or something that is universally recognizable as a symbol. In Hamlet‚ a central archetype is the “hero‚” and Prince Hamlet is able to fit this archetype by fulfilling the criteria of having experienced a traumatic event in
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He associates seven archetypes with dreams; the persona‚ the shadow‚ the anima‚ the divine child‚ the wise old person‚ the great mother‚ and lastly the trickster. Each of these archetypes represent something‚ but the one that is most prominent in my dream is the shadow. The shadow in my dream is the gigantic marble. The marble is the rejected and repressed
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Yin-Yang (Three messages from Blake’s Archetypes) With the Yin-yang symbol for people it has the thought of a lamb and a tiger. The Lamb has a gentle‚ innocent kind of outlook to it and the tiger has a fierce‚ outgoing look to it. They are completely different animals in every way but they complete each other because life has a perfect balance to it with both animals. In Blake’s archetypes they talk about how the lamb is for christianity and shows the goodness in people’s life. The tiger that Blake
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Both Ms. Strangeworth from “The Possibility of Evil” and Captain Torres from “Lather and Nothing Else” represent the villain archetype; however‚ Miss Strangeworth better represents it because she enjoys the evil she causes‚ whereas Captain Torres does not. First of all‚ the roles of the characters are shown as villains throughout both of the stories. In the case of Miss Strangeworth‚ it is when she sends her malicious messages to the town without regard for their feelings (Jackson 5). Meanwhile‚
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In the movie Mulan‚ the character Mulan embodies a couple very significant archetypes. One major archetype she embodies is the hero. She is the hero of the movie because she saved china from being taken over. She first started to become a hero when she snuck out of her house the night before her farther was supposed to leave for war. She put on her fathers armor and left for war. The whole time she was in war she convinced the other soldiers that she was a man. When the Huns attacked china Mulan
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way‚ a person from reality falls into one of these categories because of their beliefs or character. These categories are called archetypes‚ and mean “pattern‚ model‚ or type(Golden).” According to psychologist Carl Gustav Jung‚ there are twelve archetypes‚ sorted into three categories: Ego‚ Soul‚ and Self. Some people follow multiple‚ although there is mainly one archetype for each individual being. I think about problems mentally and thoroughly first. I utilize information as a way to find answers
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Cox English 102 Kelly Romirowsky 21 April 2013 Societal Impact on Character Formation Since the introduction of writing‚ characters all seem to fall into archetypical structures that the author then expands on. Over the last few centuries‚ archetypes have evolved and are beginning to depart from what they once were. Society has discovered new ideological beliefs that have in effect changed the elemental design of characters. From Homer’s The Odyssey in the early 8th century B.C.‚ to the documentary
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people interested in the character and the changes the character goes through. This happens so often that it is becoming an archetype. This archetype has become more common in books‚ films and TV shows because it develops interest in the audience. Thus‚ apocalyptic fiction always includes a character archetype of the "good guy who needs to be bad". One depiction of this archetype is The Road‚ which is written by Cormac McCarthy. In the beginning of the novel‚ the Man and the Boy are introduced as
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Have you ever seen the movie E.T? Or read the book The Odyssey? Well in these two texts‚ apparent archetypes are seen. The archetype of facing adversity is seen in both the Odyssey and the film E.T.: the Extra-Terrestrial. In these texts‚ these challenges they face make it hard for them to reach their goal and finish their journey. In E.T.‚ the scientists prevented E.T.‚ the hero‚ from finishing his journey and going home. These scientists invaded Elliot‚ the helper’s‚ house. They set up a medical
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