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    domain of science fiction. Millions applaud its classical texture: the slight taste of fairy tale archetypes that appeals to a variety of audiences. These same paradigms also complement an underlying theme of the trilogy. Within Star Wars: A New Hope and Return of the Jedi‚ archetypes exist that exemplify the theme that good can triumph over evil through perseverance. Primarily‚ symbolic archetypes flourish within George Lucas’ masterpiece. As an example‚ the contrast of colors in Luke Skywalker’s

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    The prized fairy from Peter Pan ‚ J.M. Barrie develops the image of the archetypal hero named Tinker Bell. Often portrayed on screen as an innocent effervescent fairy‚ one wouldn’t consider Tinker Bell the “hero” type. From her tiny figure to her tinkering noise‚ there doesn’t seem to much depth of who Tinker Bell really is. Tinker Bells appearance is the first thing to throw her off the track of being an archetypal hero‚ but she falls into standards. An archetypal hero is one who is generally a

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    Carl Jung’s archetypes theory in character designs According to Stenudd (N.D)‚ Carl Jung’s theory on archetype referred to fictional type-roles like the hero. However‚ archetypes were also keys that symbolize human’s personality and values. Furthermore‚ some archetypes could be seen as mixes of other archetypes. Followed by the explanation of Golden (n.d)‚ Jung defined 12 primary types that shown the personality of the character‚ motivation‚ and set of values. The Jungian theory suggested the primary

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    have changed a lot into a mature human being. I have subdue my emotions and my thoughts have become more logical. "Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself (Shaw)." The three archetypes that express my life are: the Innocent‚ the Seeker‚ and the Sage. The first archetype that expresses my childhood is the Innocent. Ever since I was a little boy‚ I always had the desire to keep myself entertained. I was the only child‚ without any brothers or sisters‚ I was always lonely

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    1. Which are the archetypes does Verbeke distinguish? Draw the figures associated with these archetypes. Verbeke distguish between 4 types of archetypes and they are the following: Centralized exporter: Home country managed firm. Firm specific advantage in its final products. Standardized products manufactured at home. Only the transferable firm specific advantages are taken to the host country‚ meaning that they try to make exporting successful in international markets. No development of location

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    was his beautiful lawyer wife. Because of the Taliban‚ both Mohsen and Zunaira lost their jobs. In this book‚ Khadra used diction and metaphors to help set the mood for sympathy. She used syntax to make the reader anticipated for the next chapter. Archetypes also make the book seem depressing and hopeless. When Mohsen was forced to listen to Mullah Bashir’s sermon‚ and Zunaira had to wait for him‚ Khadra sets the mood for sympathy for Zunaira and Mohsen’s situation by saying that “Anger knots [Zunaira’s]

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    Archetypes and the Chakras The chakra that resembles the light and shadow attributes of The Damsel archetype is the Heart Chakra. Like The Damsel archetype‚ the Heart Chakra’s purpose is to obtain balance and love. The Heart Chakra is secure when an individual exhibits acceptance within themselves and others. In my opinion‚ The Damsel is balanced when one is able to identify and reflect on what a healthy relationship means to them while having a strong sense of self-reliance and self-acceptance.

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    Lexi Richards Ms. Volta English 12H October 26‚ 2015 The Mysterious Forest In the play A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ Shakespeare uses the archetype of a forest to show that society‚ love and gender roles do not always apply the way they are supposed to. Catherine Belsey states in her essay‚ “The Athenian court represents the world of reconciliation and rationality‚ of social institutions and communal order‚ while the wood outside Athens is the location of night and bewildering passions‚ a place of

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    country rich with a unique culture and history‚ descended from its many invaders and settlers‚ such as the Anglo Saxons and Celts. These two groups have distinct cultures‚ myths‚ and archetypes that define them‚ but they do share some similarities. This includes their death and hero archetype. Death is an archetype that can be explored in nearly every culture in the world. Normally‚ it is viewed as melancholy and sorrowful‚ sometimes even peaceful. The Celts and Anglo Saxons saw it differently

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    In examination of literature‚ one may notice many different and reoccurring archetypes that give shape to many of our favorite characters in history and the present. These archetypes often follow patterns of similarity‚ but can be most interesting because of their variances. One of the most prevalent archetypes in literature‚ throughout history is "The Hero"‚ and the basic character traits which a hero may posses. Although different societies may reveal their own individual ideologies through the

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