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    left for interpretation making them negotiable. There are moments when people encounter crossroads‚ where they must choose a path. “The step not taken” is a story about a man‚ who was at a crossroad and chose a path that he regretted soon after and continued to be haunted with guilt. The hero‚ Paul D’Angelo experienced an epiphany in his story “The step not taken”‚ where his subconscious acts as his benevolent guide. His journey will be analyzed through the archetypal theory‚ where the stages of monomyth

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    The Step Not Taken Have you ever been through a situation where it changed your perspective on how you see things? Or even changed you as a person? This is called an ‘archetype.’ This is seen to shape the behaviour‚ belief‚ and identity of an individual and community. This can also be called an ‘epiphany’ which is a moment of sudden understanding‚ clarity‚ insight‚ or illumination that has a lasting impact on an individual and shapes his or her identity. That is exactly what

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    The Step Not Taken by Paul D’Angelo Name: Institution: The Step Not Taken by Paul D’Angelo The Step Not Taken by Paul D’Angelo provides an indication of how people act in the modern era. Though Paul feels guilty‚ very few people generate the same sense of remorse when dealing with other individuals. The modern premise is to run away from problems‚ and people-having problems create a greater incentive to run away because it is not a personal problem. This is the case when dealing with

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    In the essay “The Step Not Taken” by Paul D’Angelo‚ the narrator takes the reader on his personal journey to find a satisfactory way to respond to another’s suffering. This story follows the basic plot structure of a monomyth: the separation‚ the struggle and initiation and the return and reintegration. In the beginning of the essay “The Step Not Taken” by Paul D’Angelo‚ the narrator is in the separation stage of the monomyth. He is called to adventure when the young junior executive joins him

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    Doing The Human Thing By: Paul D’Angelo In the article The Step Not Taken‚ Paul D’Angelo recounts an experience where he exhibited the Bystander Effect when faced with a young man crying in his presence in an elevator. He is ashamed by his decision to leave the man alone and is doubtful when his friends and acquaintances tell him he did the right thing. Did he do the right thing? What is the Bystander Effect? In this article‚ I will explore this phenomenon and the nature of the situation

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    “The Step Not Taken” by Paul D’Angelo is a short story that demonstrates the archetype of monomyth‚ or hero’s journey. The three stages of a monomyth are separation‚ struggle or initiation and return and reintegration. This essay will examine how these three stages are prevalent in “The Step not Taken‚” by examining the narrative and other popular stories featuring a monomyth archetype. To begin‚ the narrator is our protagonist and hero. The protagonist is called to an adventure in the first stage

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    popular and highly used archetypes in literature. The short essay “The Step Not Taken” is an example‚ entailing the three stages: separation‚ struggle‚ and reintegration. During the separation stage‚ the narrator Paul D’ Angelo encounters a junior executive who begins to cry during an elevator trip‚ and his life drastically changes. He also encounters his guide‚ who helps him during the monomyth. Throughout the struggle stage‚ he tests himself frequently‚ and as a result experiences an epiphany. In the

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    Paul D’Angelo’s narration of "The Step not Taken‚" consists of a structure which can be analyzed through archetypal theory. The author experiences all the stages of a monomyth during the narration. Paul‚ in the story‚ acts himself as both the benevolent guide and the trickster through an internal force. He questions himself on both sides of the argument created during his narration. Paul’s experience with a distraught stranger has him search for answers on how one should respond to another’s suffering

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    Had there been no Macdonald‚ it’s all but certain there would not be a single Canadian reading this article or others like it‚ never mind raising a celebratory toast to him on the 200th anniversary of his birth on Jan. 10 or 11 (the records of his father and of the local Register Office in Glasgow‚ where he was born‚ differ). That’s because had there been no Macdonald‚ there would have been no Canada for anyone to be a citizen of. Under Macdonald’s leadership as prime minister (1867-1873 and 1878-1891)

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    Monomyth: “The Step Not Taken” By: Cherrisse Porter “The Step Not Taken” by Paul D’Angelo is a short story that demonstrates the archetype of a monomyth‚ a hero’s journey. The three stages of a monomyth are separation‚ struggle or initiation and return and reintegration. This essay discusses how these three stages are demonstrated in “The Step Not Taken”‚ by examining the narrative and other stories featuring a monomyth

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