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    thousands of sheep roaming the earth‚ trying to decide who to follow and what to believe‚ when in actuality the answer is themselves. Throughout the novel‚ The Solitaire Mystery‚ many different themes‚ ideas‚ and archetypes are explored in a variety of ways. One of the more prominent archetypes is God or a higher power. The novel demonstrates to the readers how individuals would rather receive a simple answer‚ such as believing in a God or creator‚ instead of searching for a more philosophical or logical

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    and the animus are involved in androgyny‚ and in the process of falling in love. How was Jung’s understanding of the unconscious different from that of Freud? Explain what Jung called the collective unconscious. List and briefly describe three archetypes. Describe a person’s fundamental motivation‚ according to Freud and Jung. Compare and contrast their ideas. Explain the term individuation. Give an example. Explain the term transcendent function. Describe ego inflation and psychic inflation

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    way the world looked at the human mind through the creation of “the archetype‚ the collective unconscious”‚ and the personality (introverted and extroverted) (Wikipedia.org). Jung created some of the best known psychological concepts such the archetypes of the conscious and unconscious mind. Jim Thompson’s The Killer Inside Me (1952) and Chester Himes’ A Rage in Harlem (1989) are two works of literature that explore these archetypes. In order to thrive in society‚ as presented in Thompson’s and Himes’

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    presence. Why are they so prevalent and why is society so obsessed? In order to answer these questions it is important to understand the meaning behind these heroes and their roles within society both fictional and non-fictional alike. The hero archetype proposed by Carl Jung is one that is often associated with honor and order. A hero does what must be done in order to bring about peace. Writer Sophon Shadraconis best describes

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    for young readers to understand and enjoy. Still‚ these simple books still include archetypes and universally recognizable symbols. Children use common archetypes to make predictions about a text. A reader who is aware of archetypes will look at a book more analytically‚ identify character roles easier‚ and understand storyline and plot structure more clearly. When a reader understands and can identify archetypes in text‚ they can read a book more analytically and look for deeper meaning within

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    The Tragedy Archetype: The Rebirth Within Prim Lerthirunvibul Y10D (Blue) The seven archetypes is a theory in which there are seven ways of story-telling namely Quest‚ Voyage and Return‚ Rebirth‚ Comedy‚ Overcoming the Monster‚ Rags to Riches and Tragedy. The Tragedy archetype is one of the seven archetypes used in story-telling mentioned by Christopher Booker in The Seven Basic Plots. This archetype is known to expect a specific reaction from the readers often using grief‚ destruction and death

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    One major archetype in Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird is the quest that the kids try to achieve; to have Boo Radley make an appearance for them. At some points‚ they even take it upon themselves to find him‚ deciding one of the ending summer nights to find him “Because nobody could see them at night‚ because Atticus would be so deep in a book h wouldn’t hear the Kingdom coming‚ because if Boo Radley killed them they’d miss school instead of vacation” (58). This can show that Jem and Dill had

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    Princess Leia Princess Leia is a key character within the Star Wars Movie. She fits into various character archetypes including the Hunting group‚ and The women figure. While in the hunting group‚ Princess Leia fights against Darth Vader with Luke‚ Obi Wan Kenobi‚ Chewbacca and Han Solo. She is saved by Luke as she travels along with them in a fight to return home. While being the women figure‚ Princess Leia is seen the temptress‚ she is beautiful and both Luke and Han Solo are attracted to her

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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 are constant throughout all times and cultures. You find them in all of the most satisfying literature. An understanding of these forces is one of the most powerful elements in the storyteller’s toolbox. When you grasp the function of the archetype a character expresses‚ you will know his or her purpose in the story. The trickster embodies the use of mischief and the desire for change. “He/she cuts big egos down to size and brings heroes and readers down to earth” Vogler says. A trickster

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