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    difference in their lives. John Green also follows a typical Hero’s Journey Archetype; going through initiation‚ departure and return home. Despite being known as a young adult author‚ John Green proves that he is a hero‚ through his writing and action as he follows the Hero’s Journey. John Green had a unique childhood of “nerdy” interests that developed into his adult career as shown in the Hero’s Journey Archetype. His writing style shows his unique personality. It is intellectual yet simple

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    THE ARCHETYPE [1] What‚ according to Jung‚ is an archetype? (p.1) It is a universal image or archetypal image whose origin reside in universal consciousness. [2] Where‚ in the Jungian psychic diagram‚ does the collective consciousness lie? (p.1) In the lowest position [3] What is the relationship between the Wise Old Man/Woman and the hero? (p. 2) The Old Man/Woman is a guide or helper of the hero. It can sometimes be a double and both positive or negative [4] What is a scapegoat and how is it applied

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    “Where The Wild Things Are” Archetype Analysis The mythological archetypes found in “Where The Wild Things Are” are: Heroic archetypes Hero as a Warrior: Max continuously struggles with the battles between himself and the Wild Things. He leads the Wild Things‚ and claims that he can destroy anyone who they don’t want to be there. He struggles to settle the groups arguments‚ but in the end‚ succeeds. Wanderer: Max gets to know the Wild Things‚ starts developing a friendship with Carol‚

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    fear of getting close to people after the suicide of his friend‚ Michael. We’ll explore Charlie’s archetypes‚ his fears‚ the defense mechanisms used‚ and Charlie’s dreams. Charlie Kelmeckis allows his archetypes to move him from the person he was‚ to the person he desires to be. Through the duration of the movie‚ and Charlie’s freshman year he varies from many archetypes. Charlie’s main archetype is the everyman‚ his desire being to belong. A couple of

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    the protagonist. Tybalt is‚ however‚ from an opposing house‚ the Capulets‚ who have been feuding with Romeo’s house‚ the Montagues‚ for decades. While both Mercutio and Tybalt can be considered the competitor archetype‚ Benvolio acts as a foil through the peacekeeper‚ or mediator archetype. In this tragedy‚ Shakespeare uses the comparison of Mercutio‚ Tybalt‚ and Benvolio to prove that‚ though honor seems like a worthy cause to‚ the safety and interests of oneself and one’s loved ones must take first

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    all reasoning of problems to be placed on Jewish people. Alot could have been avoided if all people were considered the same. In the novel Night‚ Moishe is the archetype of an outsider; he was viewed as different and people didn’t listen to him‚ as he warned of the danger coming‚ and it all changed as the unspeakable happened. An archetype of an outsider is the person who is set up to experience something different of others. It could be used to help setup for the upcoming events. The outsider is

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    Richey 1 Katelynn Richey Mr Ricketts AP English Literature and Composition 08 December 2011 Term Paper Carl Jung‚ an analytical psychologist‚ stated that “archetypes are a tendency or instinctive trend in the human unconscious to express certain motifs or themes” (“Dreams‚ Health‚ Yoga‚ Mind & Spirit”). In the play Cat on a Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee Williams‚ Williams uses many archetypal images and personas‚ such as the tragic hero or the stern father figure‚ to convey the overall

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    A Look at William Blake’s Archetypes Used in His Poems Blake’s Deep Poems William Blake‚ a poet‚ painter‚ and printmaker‚ once stated‚ “To see a world in a grain of sand and heaven in a wild flower‚ hold infinity in the palm of your hand and eternity in an hour” (William Blake). He often opens our minds to deeper thought in his pieces. Blake wrote two pieces called Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience. Within these two topics‚ Blake wrote many stories/poems that demonstrate the personality

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    by Sophocles‚ is a story about the struggle between Antigone‚ who represents the laws of the gods and Creon‚ who represents the laws of the state. The play takes place circa 442 B.C. in the city-state of Thebes. The story revolves around the burial of Polyneices. Polyneices led an army against his brother‚ Etocles‚ the King of Thebes. They killed each other in battle and the new king‚ Creon‚ made a decree that only Etocles was to be buried because Polyneices was his rival. Antigone‚ sister of

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    Farm‚ the reader is exposed to several different archetypal styles that lead to the grouping of characters in two aspects: heroes and followers. Archetypes are unique sets of terms that provide a unique universal themes to tell a story or provoke emotion in the reader. There are different types of archetypes—Animal Farm specifically sees character archetypes in the form of a Scapegoat‚ the Innocent‚ The Mother Figure‚ and The Villain. The two aspects present a unique set of challenges that lead to the

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