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    Poe and Romanticism

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    FCA 1. Defends Edgar Allan Poe as a Romantic writer and provides at least three characteristics of Romanticism- 50 FCA 2. Uses language effectively by exhibiting word choices that are engaging and appropriate- 20 FCA 3. Includes sentences of varied length and structure- 15 FCA 4. Correct use of subject/ verb agreement- 15 Edgar Allan Poe was a suspenseful writer of horror stories‚ as he was indeed a Romantic writer. Many Romantic characteristics are shown in Poe’s short stories and poems

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     These patterns that we develop are called archetypes. An archetype is defined as “a typical character‚ an action or a situation that seems to represent such universal patterns of human nature” (Taylor 3). According to the psychologist Carl Jung‚ mankind possesses a “collective unconscious” that contains these archetypes and these are common to all of humanity. Archetypal

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    White King‚ Red Rubber‚ Black Death “White King‚ Red Rubber‚ Black Death‚” illustrated how King Leopold II of Belgium acquired the Congo as a free state and exploited it by reign of terror. King Leopold II took over leadership of Belgium from his father‚ hoping to gain power and wealth‚ as well as assuming control of overseas territories like most other European nations of the time did. Leopold created‚ through political lobbying and military force‚ the Belgian Free State. The Belgian Free State

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    Setting Archetypes

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    ARCHETYPAL SETTINGS 1. The River – Almost any source of water will focus on the importance of life. Without water there is no life. A journey on or down a river is often a metaphor for life’s journey or a character’s journey‚ especially if the river is shown as a road or means of travel – pulling or pushing a character through changes. (Twain’s Huck Finn) Rivers can also be a metaphor for the passage of time (Big Fish) or the stages of a human life (creek‚ roaring river‚ sea; or the crossing of

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    The Archetypes of the Lion King Simba: Hero or Cold-blooded Murderer? The "unconscious" is a psychological concept that is interpreted differently by many psychologists. Sigmund Freud interprets the unconscious as a place where thoughts‚ feelings and memories are kept‚ and cannot easily be brought into the conscious mind. However‚ some neo-Freudians‚ such as Carl Jung‚ thought differently. Jung believed that there was not only a personal unconscious‚ which is what Freud describes‚ but

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    Chris Wooding Archetypes

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    the characters. Chris Wooding does a stupendous job displaying the archetypes clearly in his book which makes the book worth reading. The characters alter the outcomes of the situations so differently because of their archetypes which makes the story a fresh and original read. Three examples of characters with clear archetypes are Erika‚ the damsel in distress‚ Adam‚ the bully and The Infected‚ whom are all the vampire archetype. First off‚ Erika clearly is the damsel in distress

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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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    Archetype Trauma

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    Many people experience trauma as they age. Certain individuals will experience a range of physically distressing events‚ from typical household injuries to brutal domestic violence. For some people‚ however‚ the effects are more severe. If the occurring events are particularly distressing‚ an individual can suffer lifelong symptoms of PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder). Some commonly overlooked symptoms of this disorder include extreme guilt‚ vivid nightmares‚ and extreme irritability—for example

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    Ismae Archetypes

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    what I am ?” Ismae. After she is sold her husband Gruillo finds out that she is the daughter of death( page 5). He freaks out and puts her in a food storage room (page number here). Then the priest takes her to a the convent (page 6 and 7). Which represents the call to adventure because that’s when she is brought to the place where she learns everything. The convent is a place where all the daughters of death live together and learn how to fight‚ kill‚ and make poisons. After Ismae grows up the refusal

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    In the world‚ Archetypes are found in all sorts of fiction. Archetypes are patterns in characters that have been seen throughout books or movies. Characters who fall under certain archetypes follow the same pattern that many other follows. In the movie‚ The Lion King‚ most characters can fall under one of these archetypes. Scar represents the shape shifter or the villain‚ the hyenas represent the tricksters‚ and Timon and Pumbaa can represent the jesters. The archetype that each character falls under

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