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    Archetypes In Society

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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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    Archetypes In The Odyssey

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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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    Archetype Of Winter

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    The archetype of winter represents darkness as well as the dissolution phase. During this season everything is very tragic and it interprets the mood and time of dormancy or inactivity. In this season things are silent‚ and we get ready to move on into the spring‚ or the birth phase. Also in this season‚ is the use of satire. Satire is the use of mockery or ridicule and it fits in with winter because winter offers a reality phase. Cheesy love stories tend to happen more in the summer and spring

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    Archetype Of Dreaming

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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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    Zorro Archetypes

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    who caused you suffering and avenge those who have fallen for you. To reveal that to gain so much‚ you must lose everything you used to hold so dear. Everything is avenged when a hero holds The Mask of Zorro. Throughout the movie‚ they’re multiple archetypes presented as scenes move on‚ such as the introduction of main characters‚ death and rebirth‚ and spiritual gain. The Hero must go on a Journey to avenge the lost‚ he must face evil and corruption‚ to find what he has lost has reformed him into

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    Archetype In The Odyssey

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    waiting at the end of the story. These type of characters are seen in literature 24/7. Who helps Odysseus on his journey? well as any other Disney movie or book The Odyssey has its villains‚ hero‚ mentors‚ and sidekicks. Body #1: Penelope is one archetype found in the odyssey. Penelope deceives all her unwanted suitors. She spoke to them ¨Young men‚ my suitors now that the great Odysseus has perished‚ wait‚ though you are eager to marry me‚ until I finish this web‚ so that my weaving will not be useless

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    Jung Archetypes

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    Although there are many types of Archetypes. Jung expressed that there are twelve primary types which demonstrates our basic human motivation. The archetypes are divided into three groups identified as The Ego Types‚ The Soul Types and The Self Types.The Ego Types are 1.The Every Man: This character is empathetic‚ sincere and is able to fit in with others who are like him. According to Jung‚ his/her personality could be described as being"down to earth” and he is honest. This character accepts all

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    Archetype Essay

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    The term archetype comes from Greek origin. In this origin‚ it literally means original pattern (Golden) which relates to the definition given by the Oxford dictionary; and this states that an archetype is “a recurrent symbol or motif in literature‚ art‚ or mythology.” The first definition and concept of an archetype’s existence was constructed by Carl Jung‚ and Charles Cowgil states that‚ “Symbols‚ as defined by Jung‚ is the best possible expression for something essentially unknown.” Carl Jung

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    Archetypes In Education

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    of others to better the group‚ but sometimes the power may go to one’s head. This may result in hurting the group‚ than better it as a whole. Archetypes are a way for people to categorize themselves based on their mannerisms‚ and charisma. There are twelve different options to educate yourself on. After hopelessness came upon me in class‚ the last archetype we discussed was the Ruler‚ which matched my personality. I possess the qualities of being confident‚ and I’m all about being fair‚ but sometimes

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    Mentor Archetype

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    The Mentor Archetype An archetype is an original model of a person or ideal example which can be copied by others. It is a symbol that can universally be recognized (The Writing). The archetype of being or having a mentor is well known in many situations and pieces of art. A mentor is a wise and trusted counselor‚ teacher‚ or adviser who can be a part of one’s life and experiences (Mentor). They are trustworthy and known for giving wise advice when come to with a problems. Mentors are also those

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