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    The Lion King: a Hero’s Journey The Lion King is a true hero’s journey that takes place in the savannas of Africa. The title "the Lion King" emphasizes that a lion is king‚ most likely referring to the main character‚ Simba. Simba is the main hero in the story because he regains his kingdom and defeats evil. The main character’s archetype is "king"; he takes responsibility for his actions and his kingdom‚ he regains order and control. Simba takes part in a hero’s journey by being a part of the

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    Essay on The Journey to the Brothers’ Farm A short story written by Pippa Gough To find your personal fortune and real values in life you have to search. Many people have an idea that the outer values is the right and perfect values to all people. Instead of keep‚ searching for their personal fortune and destiny in life they just keep searching for the destiny they for the first instinct think is their destiny. In the short story The Journey to the Brothers’ Farm written by the British author Pippa

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    In the Grimm Brothers story “Cinderella” they tell the story of a girl with an unfortunate beginning and her transition to happiness. The story is written to inspire by showing that even at your darkest of days things can always get better and lead to your happily ever after. Throughout the tale‚ you will read how the main character goes from rags to riches despite many unfortunate trials. The story of Cinderella is an interesting one as it perfectly depicts the example we’ve been given in class

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    The ants are enslaved. The ants pick the food‚ the grasshoppers eat the food. While Flick is more intent on creating inventions in order to make life around the colony easier‚ he is also clumsy and delays the others from collecting food for the grasshoppers. Dot loves all of Flick’s inventions. Also‚ important to note‚ Flick is very inventive‚ but his clumsiness‚ we see‚ nearly kills princess Ada‚ and causes all “The Offering” to spill into the river. In these early minutes of the film‚ we also

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    Art and the Bronco summary O. Henry’s "Art and the Bronco" tells the story of Lonny Briscoe‚ a cowboy who is also an aspiring artist. It follows his quest to sell his first painting to the state legislature; to have it hung in the capital building. Lonny sees the sale of the painting as validation of his talent and worth as a painter. What he ends up learning is that the actual value of the painting turns out to be secondary to what other feel they can gain from it. The story takes place

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    archetypal figures and patterns play a dramatic role in the story of the “boy who lived.” Readers first meet Harry as an orphaned infant in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. Although the reader is initially unaware of Harry’s future reluctant hero status‚ there is an almost stately importance surrounding Harry as he arrives on Privet Drive. Professor McGonagall asks‚ “You think it – wise – to trust Hagrid with something as important as this?”[2] To which the clever Professor Dumbledore replies

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    In part 2 of I And Thou‚ Martin Buber examines‚ and begins to criticize‚ society’s debilitating inability to provide purpose and meaning to an individual’s life. According to Buber‚ “It is the obstacle; for the development of the ability to experience and use comes about mostly through the decrease of man’s power to enter into relation…”(Buber 48). In a short translation‚ there is an inverse relationship between the development of society (and scientific progress) and a sense of fellowship and spiritual

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    only to rise the next day to repeat the process again. We wake up earlier than the sun does to eat a meal consisting of bacon‚ bacon‚ and more bacon. It wasn’t all that bad at first‚ but now‚ I can’t even look at it anymore. At this point in the journey‚ I am starting to be introduced to another side of nature‚ one that I didn’t get to experience back in Pittsburgh. We are travelling down a part of the prairie that provides a home to many unique specimens that are new to our city eyes. One type

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    that you may travel there safely and swiftly and plan your course of action. I also want to give you this magical soccer ball that will kill anyone that touches their head with it. Good luck Ekon”. “I am upset that you cannot come with me on this journey‚ but I with take your gifts in your honor to defeat the giant. Thank you. If I am victorious‚ I will come back to Mount Olympus as instructed. I hope to bring

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    only exist during the old days‚ where the elderly spoke of legendary stories and spread them mouth to mouth. In today’s global village‚ where mass media and pop culture overtake everything in the world at the speed and intensity that no one would ever imagine before‚ myth has become the new pop culture as media create their own universal myths that almost everybody in this globalized era is able to relate to. Kung Fu Panda is a movie which the story is about hero journey and has archetype as the mythical

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