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    WWI and the anti-war oppositions of our author Kurt VonnegutSlaughter House 5 can be considered as one of the significant works of post modern American literature. In this work I am going to criticize this book regarding the elements of the Archetypal Approach; that is‚ the hero‚ his quest and sacrifice‚ mother earth and father sky‚ and elements of the world. HERO‚ QUEST AND SACRFICENormally the term hero reminds the reader a robust and glorified character; however‚ in this book we happen to meet

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    than dealing and admitting how you feeling you‚ instead‚ project it out onto others. Towards the end of the short story‚ Brown has a vision‚ or some may argue a dream‚ about his wife and peers basically worshiping the devil in a local forest. Young Goodman Brown received that illusion‚ or dream if you will‚ because of his own psychological projection problem. Young Goodman Brown doesn’t live up to his name‚ he felt ashamed to have been associating with the devil in the woods‚ and he was looking for

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    The Masque of the Red Death and Young Goodman Brown are both good stories that paint vivid images. Throughout these stories‚ both Edgar Allan Poe and Nathaniel Hawthorne evoke a sense of fear and death. Edgar Allan Poe tells us a story of a prince who believed he could save himself and his nobles by keeping them inside of his castle. However‚ Nathaniel Hawthorne tells us a story of a man who takes a "journey" with his conscience. Both authors use characterization‚ symbolism‚ imagery and allusions

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    Goodman Brown was so deeply shaken by just the thought that the good Christians he attended church with on Sunday‚ could really be consorting with the devil. Goodman Brown was in a state of disbelief when his traveling companion told him that his father and grandfather‚ whom Goodman Brown had described as “honest men and good Christians” were also acquaintances of his. “My father never went into the woods on such an errand‚ nor his father before him” he had been sure of. However‚ the breaking point

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     but it is the journey that matters in  the end‚”(Ursula K. LeGuin). One of my biggest journeys  in life is when I started to play  badminton. My personal experiences‚ and my experiences with others and the world  reflect three of the first five stages of the archetypal journey. My journey starts with the  ordinary world‚ the call to adventure‚ and the meeting of the mentor.     Experiences in my ordinary world have shaped my beliefs and understandings of  the ordinary world. The ordinary world is the beginning of the hero’s journey

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    Nathaniel Hawthorne ’s "Young Goodman Brown" captivates the reader through a glimpse of the Puritan church. The story also shows the struggle of good versus evil in the main character Goodman Brown. The role of the Puritan church is crucial in shaping Goodman Brown ’s personality and helping the reader understand why he was reluctant to continue his journey. "Puritanism‚ movement arising within the Church of England in the latter part of the 16th century that sought to purify or reform‚ that church

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    The Archetypal Quest Essay The archetypal quest‚ also known as the hero’s journey is effective in revealing which ways a person’s values‚ ideas and ambitions can be explored and changed throughout society. The hero’s journey is a genre that is prominently seen through nearly every sort of text‚ written or visual‚ usually representing an internal or physical struggle to gain a sense of personal character‚ personal identity or achieving a goal that one has claimed to be unachievable. On occasions

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    The figure that Young Goody Brown meets in the forest appears to be the Devil. He is characterized to almost have some similarity to Young Goody Brown‚ however‚ more as an older man and almost fatherly. Young Goody Brown walking through the forest feels that he comes from a family that are pure Puritans and that they are all holy and very faithful to the Almighty God that they believe. However‚ his companion that he meets in the forest tells him otherwise. The mysterious man tells him that he used

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    • The new plan was poorly implemented within the 1st shift. They were resistant to adapt to change as most workers on this shift were long time employees in their 50s. Their supervisor had been with the company a very long time. He continued to approach his job the same way he did ever since he started there. He also seemed to be ready to wind down and spent a lot of time researching his ideal retirement location. There was considerable disappointment among workers over the company not sharing profits

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    for the elves side of the war.The Bonemender might just be another story about healer but this book has much more to offer. With this in mind this shows that Gabrielle is clearly follows the steps of a archetypal hero.Proven by saving others and being part of the war. Gabrielle is an archetypal hero because‚ of the stages of the heroes journey. The first stage of the heroes

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