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    Hope In literature archetype is best defined as a typical character that represents a universal pattern. In general‚ archetype is a very typical example of a person or object. Archetype can be applied to literature because there can be many types of characters and settings that describe a person. Even symbolic archetypes play a role in literature. Hope is a major archetype that could be significant in a lot of stories. Through the stories and poems: “A Rose for Emily" ‚“What You Pawn I Will Redeem”

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    Ismae Archetypes

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    Introduction/ lead Ismae is a archetypal her. What is a archetypal you mye ask. An archetypal hero is someone that follows the 12 step of the hero’s journey (and the 8 element of hero’s characteristics). Now that you know what an archetypal hero is‚ I can show you why Ismae is one. The first step in Ismae 12 steps is the ordinary world. On page 1 and 2 Ismae is being sold to Gruillo to be his wife.” I risk a glance up at my husband-to-be‚ Guillo‚ and wonder if my father has told him of my

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    Fischbroetchen Archetypes

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    Fischbroetchen - A fish roll consisting of salmon or rollmops (pickled herring) stuck between a bun with some onions and horseradish or remoulade sauce. Franzbroetchen - Sweet pastry cinnamon roll with butter‚ chocolate pieces‚ and raisins. Schweinebraten - Roasted pork with onions‚ herbs‚ pickles‚ and salt. Flammkuchen - Rectangular-shaped pizza cooked with bread dough with a lot of goodies on top inside a wood fire oven. Rouladen - Thinly sliced beef or veal rolls filled with bacon bits‚ onions

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    Gerbner And Archetypes

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    1. After watching the documentary‚ I believe Gerbner described the commercial media as the "storyteller" because a small group of "global conglomerates" control how a story is presented to the masses. These powerful companies control the narrative and use their power to force "creative" types to acquiesce to their vision. This is significant as Mr. Gerbner is describing a form of censorship behind the scenes at major companies which could be problematic as a select group of executives are deciding

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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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    Similar to most literary classics‚ William Golding’s novel Lord of the Flies contains allusions to the Christian Bible and character archetypes that establish universal ideas. Golding’s story focuses on a group of British schoolboys who are stranded on an island and succumb to their innate savage tendencies. Literary analysts compare aspects of Lord of the Flies to the Christian Bible such as the setting‚ a lush island in the Pacific Ocean‚ to the Garden of Eden. Likewise‚ the characters in the novel

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    Avengers Archetype

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    The Avengers as an Archetypal Superhero Film All media that lives within a specific genre of film can be classified as such by the similar elements that compose each work. Some say this makes Hollywood clichéd and typical‚ but a formulaic approach can be conducive to developing a movie that will interest a larger demographic. The “superhero film” is a category of video that utilizes this course of action. More specifically‚ Marvel’s movies (which are all based on comics) have had much success

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    others. The dark is not only shown through real life humans‚ but also in imaginary literary characters and novels as well. In The Lord of the Flies‚ William Golding uses archetypes such as the hero‚ the quest‚ and loss of innocence to bring out one of the novel’s many themes‚ the idea of civilization versus savagery. The hero archetype throughout the novel represents Ralph‚ the protagonist and the leader. Ralph is chosen by Piggy to become the leader of the island and the boys. He does not necessarily

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    as to what is to follow in the story. “The Cask of Amontillado” is a story filled with trickery and deception. It takes place in stage five on the epic map‚ in which a man strives to get his revenge and satisfaction. Several unusual and strange archetypes can be found throughout the story. The narrator‚ Montresor‚ speaks many times in the story about how he has been wronged in the past by Fortunato. The narrator never indicates as to what the evil deed was for which Montresor is seeking retaliation

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    Archetype Essay: The Hunger Games This story is about a girl named Katniss Everdeen‚ who lives in district 12. In this story she is the hero‚ with most archetypes. The archetypes in this book are her birth‚ having to leave her family‚ traumatizing event leading to her quest‚ special weapon‚ supernatural help‚ proves herself when on her quest‚ and journey that creates and un healable wound. Katniss was born in District 12‚ a mining District that is poor and neglected by the

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