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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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    At the core of every myth‚ a knowledgeable reader can recognize one or several archetypes are at play. The word archetype comes from the ancient greek language. The two main root words being “archein” and “typos”‚ meaning original and patterns respectively (Golden. C). An archetype is universal component of human nature embodied within a character‚ symbolism‚ or situation found within the story. The use of archetypes are prevalent throughout mythology in the ancient world but are they still alive

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    Dan Dolecki Mr. Coulter Period 6 20 February 2013 Star Wars: A New Hope Character Analysis Star Wars Episode IV premiered in theaters on May 25‚ 1977. Directed by George Lucas‚ it became one of the first sci-fi movies to really make an impact in the film industry. Out of all the characters shown in the movie‚ one stands out. Luke Skywalker‚ a boy raised on the desert planet‚ Tatooine‚ from nothing‚ becomes a powerful Jedi. Luke makes the biggest change out of any of the other characters in

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    Star Wars: A New Hope Though Star Wars has always been around for me to watch‚ I never took the initiative to watch it until now. It was fairly easy for me to realize that it was et "a long time ago‚ in a galaxy far‚ far away‚" where we learn of the adventures of Luke Skywalker‚ a lowly who finds himself stranded in the middle of an intergalactic civil war after encountering R2D2 and C3P0‚ which were two droids that had the secret and covert plans to help develop an engine of destruction known as

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    Star Wars is an American epic space opera franchise centered on a film series created by George Lucas. The film series‚ consisting of two trilogies‚ has spawned an extensive media franchise called the Expanded Universe including books‚ television series‚ computer and video games‚ and comic books. These supplements to the franchise resulted in significant development of the series’ fictional universe‚ keeping the franchise active in the 16-year interim between the two film trilogies. The franchise

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    Star_Wars_4:_A_New_Hope vs. The_Odyssey The Odyssey and Star Wars are two great examples of epics.   Both the stories fulfill the epic hero cycle to the fullest.   In The Odyssey‚ Odysseus is the hero‚ he goes to Troy to fight a war and gets lost at sea for 20 years.   In Star Wars Luke is the hero‚ he gets introduced to the rebel force that is trying to ensure the safety of their universe.   The Odyssey and Star Wars follow the same basic cycle.   Both adventures show hard challenging tasks

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    Lightsaber In A New Hope

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    The lightsaber was one of the most powerful weapons in all of the Star Wars universe. This weapon was wielded by only the Jedi and their Sith counterparts. It was used in battle and was superior to all it came into contact with. The lightsaber was seen a great deal of times throughout the first movie‚ “A New Hope.” It represented the talisman in Luke Skywalker’s quest for victory over the evil Darth Vader. This lightsaber was a major part of the film‚ for it would symbolized three key points in the

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    Monomyth In Star Wars

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    finding himself through his journey. You may know of this story because there was a clue in the first sentence. Yes‚ this is the story of Luke Skywalker and his journey to become a Jedi knight. However‚ you may not realize that during the filming of Star Wars IV‚ the director worked very closely with Joseph Campbell. What is a mythologist doing on the set of one of the greatest science fiction of all time? Well Luke experiences what Campbell calls the Monomyth Cycle‚ during the movie. While Luke followed

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    Essay on Star Wars “Aren’t you a little short for a storm trooper?” (Lucas New Hope 40). Rings a bell‚ doesn’t it? This is one of the many quotes and a memorable one from Princess Leia in George Lucas’s saga Star Wars. Lucas had created an all American myth and was the first to do it. His movie saga used every archetype known to man and was inspired by the book The Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell. Campbell’s book also had every archetype known to man in it. It affected an innumerable

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    Star Wars Vs Star Trek

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    ever? Star Wars is a movie series with 7 two hour episodes with two more in production. Star Trek is a TV show with 45 minute episodes‚ 7 seasons‚ and 5 series. Star Wars and Star Trek are very engaging movie series with different plots and starships but both have similar weapons and protagonists that have the same types of relationships. One of the things that both series have in common is that they both have starships. However‚ their starships are vastly different. In battle‚ Star Wars characters

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