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    Mythic archetypes are not something people usually stop to think about and relate to while watching a movie‚ but when I was assigned to write this assignment and finally figured out what a mythic archetype was and did some research on some of the examples I was given I found one that I could easily point out in a movie‚ the Trickster. The movie I found that had a thematic significance connecting with the trickster was Pirates of the Caribbean‚ and the trickster being one of the main characters‚ Jack

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    unconscious. This form of the unconscious does not derive from personal experience; rather‚ it contains impersonal‚ collective components in the form of inherited categories or archetypes that are manifested and recognized by all people in all cultures (496). The contents of the collective unconscious are referred to as archetypes‚ since they are primordial images that have persisted since our earliest human history (495). Archetypal characters are extremely common in mythology‚ religion‚ and even horror

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    in a piece a literature. Just like in cinderella‚ since the theme of this story is based on the archetype of true loves kiss. The story of cinderella starts off with cinderella‚ her stepmom‚ and her two stepsisters. Like on TV and other movie apps show other cinderella stories that all start out the same way‚ but end in many different ways. Like some of the stories mostly deal with the main archetype of true loves kiss. In cinderella this young teenage girl wants to live up to her dream‚ but never

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    Conclusion The prevailing archetype of an institution can highly affect the programming and activities of the institution’s student affairs unit. With the top down authoritative structure of a bureaucratic institution‚ it is the leadership of the intuition that will guide the programming within the student affairs unit. Further‚ the work of student affairs is considered strictly the responsibility and duty of the student affairs unit. In contrast‚ a collegial intuition has a sense of shared work

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    roles throughout our journeys through life. Star Wars was written and produced by George Lucas. His original story was based on the writing of Joseph Campell who was a scholar of myths and legends. George Lucas also based his ideas off of Jung’s Archetype Theory. This theory is that our personalities fit into one of many different types‚ each based on a collective unconscious. His story follows a classic heroic arc. Star Wars was the first serious science fiction film created and also one six Oscars

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    THE ARCHETYPE [1] What‚ according to Jung‚ is an archetype? (p.1) It is a universal image or archetypal image whose origin reside in universal consciousness. [2] Where‚ in the Jungian psychic diagram‚ does the collective consciousness lie? (p.1) In the lowest position [3] What is the relationship between the Wise Old Man/Woman and the hero? (p. 2) The Old Man/Woman is a guide or helper of the hero. It can sometimes be a double and both positive or negative [4] What is a scapegoat and how is it applied

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    “Where The Wild Things Are” Archetype Analysis The mythological archetypes found in “Where The Wild Things Are” are: Heroic archetypes Hero as a Warrior: Max continuously struggles with the battles between himself and the Wild Things. He leads the Wild Things‚ and claims that he can destroy anyone who they don’t want to be there. He struggles to settle the groups arguments‚ but in the end‚ succeeds. Wanderer: Max gets to know the Wild Things‚ starts developing a friendship with Carol‚

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    The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho: A Summary‚ Reflection and Reaction The book The Alchemist was originally written in Portuguese by Paulo Coelho in 1987. To date‚ it sold 35 million copies and is reigned as the most translated book in the world by a living author. The Alchemist was the second book of the now 67-year old Coelho following his first novel attempt entitled The Pilgrimage. It was Coelho’s second book that made him known worldwide‚ but amazingly‚ it just took him a course of one two-week

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    Talia Hoffman 3-21-15 English 1 Allison Finn The Archetype of Water in The Things They Carried Water is the one of the most primal archetypes. It represents resurrection‚ purification and redemption. In the case of The Things They Carried‚ water is a constant companion to the characters of the story‚ whether good or bad. Water‚ in this book though‚ can also represent feeling of guilt and shame and the struggle involved with war. In some instances‚ the characters are desperate to find the purification

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    difference in their lives. John Green also follows a typical Hero’s Journey Archetype; going through initiation‚ departure and return home. Despite being known as a young adult author‚ John Green proves that he is a hero‚ through his writing and action as he follows the Hero’s Journey. John Green had a unique childhood of “nerdy” interests that developed into his adult career as shown in the Hero’s Journey Archetype. His writing style shows his unique personality. It is intellectual yet simple

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