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    Archetype Of Virgin Mary

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    just her attributes and characteristics‚ the reason she is described as such is because of her experiences with the world and how they perceived her through these acts. In my eyes my mother is not a “mother Teresa” or a “virgin Mary” but in terms of archetypes she is classified in the same area. While creating my archetype of “Mother”‚ I formed a shape of a women through wire‚ enhancing her breast‚ carving and shaping her hips‚ adding thighs and a back end that looked full.

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    however‚ there is evidence of social progression beyond Homer’s constraining archetypes. Antigonê is a strong-willed woman‚ committing civil disobedience against a male sovereign‚ yet uniquely she is portrayed as virtuous. Antigonê’s character represents a social leap forward from the time of The Odyssey as Antigonê breaks down Homer’s dichotomy of female roles. Homer’s Klytaimnestra represents the scheming devil archetype. As is recapitulated in The Odyssey‚ Klytaimnestra’s husband‚ Agamemnon‚

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    The Metamorphosis Archetype Life is all about changes. Every single person goes through changes that are either positive and/or negative in their lives. Changes in life come for many reasons and the metamorphosis archetype give the tools for explaining these changes. In the story “Apollo and Daphne” a Greek myth translated by Rolfe Humphries‚ the reader can identify the changes that can be explained by the metamorphosis archetype. The metamorphosis archetype “is a ‘two-way street’;

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    Ismae Archetypes

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    Her reward is saving Duval. Since Ismae is immune to poison because she’s the daughter of death (page 5)‚ she learns that she can draw the poison from Duvals body (page 530-531) in which save his life.“When I open my eyes‚ I see his skin is no longer has the grey palor that heralds death” Ismae. For road back it’s that Ismae is riding back to save Duvals life. For resurrection Ismae don’t actually die in the book. But for resurrection you don’t have to die. It can be

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    Les Miserables Archetypes

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    by Victor Hugo is a book written in 1845 about the time period directly following the French Revolution.  As is the case with most literature‚ Les Miserables includes character archetypes. In Les Miserables‚ the characters Cosette and Jean Valjean are both character archetypes. The character Cosette represents the archetype of the orphaned child.  Her mother‚ Fantine‚ was forced to abandon her as she needed a job and couldn’t take Cosette with her‚ who was an infant at the time. She left Cosette in

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    Archetype Trauma

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    Many people experience trauma as they age. Certain individuals will experience a range of physically distressing events‚ from typical household injuries to brutal domestic violence. For some people‚ however‚ the effects are more severe. If the occurring events are particularly distressing‚ an individual can suffer lifelong symptoms of PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder). Some commonly overlooked symptoms of this disorder include extreme guilt‚ vivid nightmares‚ and extreme irritability—for example

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    The word “archetype” today means a stereotype; a definition of something that comes to us naturally and that is plugged into our consciousness. So where did we get these archetypes from? What society began the main traits that our characters have followed ever since? Our society has followed behind Greek influences since the beginning‚ probably because Greece is one of the oldest known civilizations to humans. Literature as well‚ has been followed up to today. Homers’ epic poem‚ The Odyssey‚ presents

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    Setting Archetypes

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    virginity in young women. William Shakespeare in Romeo and Juliet manages to blend the old and the new in his balcony scene. Japanese gardens‚ as in Japanese literature‚ have a totally different cultural history. Intricate landscaping and water features were used to create a place of harmony for people to find balance in their energies and help to rejuvenate the mind and body. A more modern literary concept of the garden is where a person must “tend” (to the garden and their own business) an orderly place

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    SUBMISSION TEMPLATE 2 pages: THE TRUMAN SHOW: A FILM ANALYSIS Student Name: Last: Green First: Michelle Student #: 1205641147 THE PRINCIPALS INVOLVED IN THE FILM Word Count: 436 Producers: According to The Truman Show’s IMBD profile‚ there were six producers and executive producers credited for the making of the film. Edward S. Feldman was also involved in the films 101 Dalmatians & Witness. Andrew Niccol also helped produce Lord of War‚ The Terminal and In Time. Lynn Pleshette aided in the

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    The Odyssey‚ revered to be one of the great works of ancient Greek tradition has a lot to teach us even in the modern world. Odysseus‚ his son Telemachus and Penelope all have relationships with the gods‚ some of these relationships seem strange at first but if we take a deeper look into them we can see that there is often an underlying message being taught. I wish to explore these messages and also the archetypal qualities the aforementioned characters possess to answer one question: what does this

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