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    Archetypes are neither good nor bad. They are simply patterns of behavior; and when we become unaware of them‚ they tend to fall into shadow. With this being said‚ I most closely resemble the Martyr archetype. The origin of the Martyr archetype is all about doing the right thing‚ no matter who is against it. A Martyr realizes that sacrificing for others is a part of their life’s journey‚ and that when they do this‚ it brings them a sense of purpose and joy. On the other hand‚ Martyr’s use their sacrifices

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    Perez Emily Chahede Archetypes of Edward Scissor Hands In the words of Carl Jung‚ a well-known psychologist‚ an archetype is “An innate tendency which molds and transforms the individual consciousness. A fact defined more through a drive than through specific inherited contents‚ images etc.; a matrix which influences the human behavior as well as his ideas and concepts on the ethical‚ moral religious and cultural levels”(Jung). This research paper provides different archetypes that are present in

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    Characte archetype - hero Rapunzel overcome many hardships to finally find love and her parents. Character archetype -the villain Gothel is the women who posed as the mother of Rapunzel. She wanted that Rapunzel not the leave her home. Symbolic archetype - Rapunzel’s hair: Rapunzel have a magic hair that glows when she sings‚ it can also heal wounds and manages to achieve eternal youth to whoever touches. Situation archetype - Task Rapunzel’s task is to find the way out of the

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    the paradigmatic shifts of its context. Contemporaries like Angela Carter‚ reinforcing or challenging societal values or constructs‚ subvert fairytale archetypes to educate on social progression; through literary discourses such as post-modernism and feminism. In Carter’s ‘The Company of Wolves’ (1979) the blurring of the wolf or hunter archetype exemplifies the modernisation of the classic fairytale‚ ‘Little Red Riding Hood’. Carter subverts traditional and polarising notions of good versus evil

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    representative of two aspects of the human character. Adam I and Adam II are each archetypes that teach a lesson to the readers of Genesis‚ which‚ according to Soloveitchik‚ is why they are both included in the Bible. Carrying Soloveitchik’s approach to reading Genesis to the rest of the book and applying his Archetype theory to other characters in the scripture yields a very interesting take on the stories of the Bible. For example‚ if one approaches Eve the way Soloveitchik approaches Adam it makes

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    freedom to read books or have any information. Unlike Montag’s society‚ books are encouraged to be read and available anywhere. For example‚ there are bookstores like Barnes and Noble and there are electronic devices‚ called Kindles‚ specially made for books and reading. Kindles and Barnes and Noble are an example of freedom of books‚ information‚ and knowledge. Another example of the freedom we have is an app where people everywhere read and write books. The app is called Wattpad and millions of people

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    The  Hero’s  Journey: Archetypes and The Monomyth 1) ARCHETYPE - From the Greek word “arkhetupos”  meaning  exemplary  or  ideal;;  an   original model or template after which other things are patterned - IN PSYCHOLOGY: Psychologist Carl Jung’s  idea  of  universal archetypes relates to the recurring pattern of beliefs‚ situations‚ characters‚ stories and/or symbols existing around the world in the collective unconscious of humanity - A  “Perfect  Type”  of  something  upon  which

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    In Sam Raimi’s Spiderman 3‚ the hero archetype is demonstrated through the antagonist Peter Parker. The need of a hero shows that people in today’s society are in need of saving and are not capable of protecting themselves. This in itself is something that people should be considered about. It clearly reflects that people are becoming dependent on others to save them and are not able to be independent. Not only is it an extremely selfish act of the people‚ but all the responsibilities are then dropped

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    away from her forever? It may be hard to understand this from ones point of view. Toni Morrison‚ in the novel Beloved‚ uses the character Beloved to function as a mythic archetype in the society to help the reader understand things and answer complex questions in the book‚ like Sethe’s actions and why she did what she did. Archetypes represent universal patterns of human nature. In Beloved‚ the character Beloved is the anima; she is a projection of the other characters’ desires. To Sethe‚ Beloved comes

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    An archetype in literature is a repetitive narrative design of reoccurring character patterns of action or themes which are identifiable in a wide vary of works in literature. They often cause an emotional reaction with the audience making the main character seem more dynamic. Archetypes also help the reader recognize certain character types and better understand the characters rule in the story. In a sense an archetype can be considered the perfect image of something or what it is typically defined

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