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    literal mother figure is representative as this archetype. “To distract Truman (Jim Carrey) from his recent discoveries and suspicions‚ Christof (Ed Harris) orchestrates the return of Truman ’s father and creates a moving television moment in the process” (Youtube 2011). Another archetype I identified was family. The general relation of Truman to his wife and his craving for his father is an example of this archetype. I believe that the feminine archetype are also identifiable in The Truman Show. You

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    The Archetypes of the Lion King Simba: Hero or Cold-blooded Murderer? The "unconscious" is a psychological concept that is interpreted differently by many psychologists. Sigmund Freud interprets the unconscious as a place where thoughts‚ feelings and memories are kept‚ and cannot easily be brought into the conscious mind. However‚ some neo-Freudians‚ such as Carl Jung‚ thought differently. Jung believed that there was not only a personal unconscious‚ which is what Freud describes‚ but

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    archetypes in peter pan

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    Peter Pan‚ J. M. Barrie uses archetypes and motifs that establish the story as a fairytale. Among the features of the fairytale are having the setting in a magical land‚ having a hero and a villain and having major characters on a quest. Barrie creates the Neverland as the land of dreams where these archetypes and motifs come to life to tell a story of escape‚ adventure and journey‚ putting this story clearly in the fairytale genre. Barrie uses a variety of archetypes but among the most that strengthen

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    In this essay I am trying to accomplish a literary analysis and integrating quotes from the book Wild. My focus is Option A which is to analyze the archetypes in Cheryl’s journey and the roles of various characters. My thesis was how the archetypes create who she really is and without them she wouldn’t be able to change. I chose this topic because I like to know about other people’s journey and the people that impacted them in their journey. I considered the audience by not using personal pronouns

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    The Karate Kid is one of the most inspirational films that has ever been created. It is the story of an improbable hero who is mentored by a wise old man named Mr Miyagi. Throughout the essay I will be explaining different archetypes and that exist in this film. The storyline revolves around the hero ‚ who in this case is the main character Daniel Larusso‚ played by Ralph Macchio . Whenever there is a hero‚ there is a villain that the hero must defeat. In Karate Kid‚ the main two villains are a

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    Archetypes In Oedipus Rex

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    decisionings and regrets. Lastly‚ heroes perceives every downfall they have a single actions has blown their pain down. According to Aristotle‚ situations causing great pains being crushed by his or own error and his fates define him as a heroic archetype. ​From the beginning of the book‚ Oedipus begins with the first stage of a hero’s journey he departed to solve unanswered riddles from the Sphinx and relive to save the land. Aristotle written concept on The Poetics‚ he established the thought

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    Archetype: Who Are You

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    ARCHETYPES: WHO ARE YOU? BY CAROLINE MYSS (Nonfiction Book Reports) The Assignment in Conversation VI Subject By: Siti Utami 10111150 S I ENGLISH LITERATURE HIGHER SCHOOL OF FOREIGN LANGUAGE TEKNOKRAT BANDAR LAMPUNG 2013 TABLE OF CONTENT CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 The Background of The Report 1 1.2 The Scope Of The Report 2 CHAPTER TWO DISCUSSION 2.1 The Biographycal Sketch 3 2.2 The Physical Description 4

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    In the world‚ Archetypes are found in all sorts of fiction. Archetypes are patterns in characters that have been seen throughout books or movies. Characters who fall under certain archetypes follow the same pattern that many other follows. In the movie‚ The Lion King‚ most characters can fall under one of these archetypes. Scar represents the shape shifter or the villain‚ the hyenas represent the tricksters‚ and Timon and Pumbaa can represent the jesters. The archetype that each character falls under

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    Archetypes In King Kong

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    Archetypes in film appear to each viewer in different ways. The subconscious thoughts of the viewer identify what characters are what archetypes in the hero’s myth. These thoughts are based on the trends seen in previous myths and on the moral code of the viewer. In the article “Creating the Myth”‚ Linda Seger distinguishes each kind of archetype seen in the hero’s myth. By focusing on the archetypes that remain consistent throughout the hero’s myth‚ Seger overlooks the shape-shifting archetypes

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    The novel Frankenstein was written by Mary Shelly in 1818‚ since then the story has become a classic archetype. The Birthmark by Nathaniel Hawthorne‚ follows this archetype. Although The Birthmark and Frankenstein are not identical both stories have similar archetypal characters and share similar themes of abused power and redemption. The Frankenstein archetype requires three types of characters: a obsessive‚ mad scientist‚ a pure kind feminine presents and a monster‚ both sympathetic and ruthless

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