Archetype Narrative

In the princess bride 2 characters have interesting lives one is a fencer one is a nerd. in the movie the Princess Bride directed by Rob Reiner the way he shows off his characters may seem old but he still displays complex characters throughout the movie. Westley or also known as the man in black is trying to get his girl back from the prince because he has taken her and is about to marry her. And he succedes with help from friends along the way which were also enemies before. This movie uses chrecter archeotyopes which is a common chrecter type or types in all hero movies.In his movie he used character archetypes while still establishing complex characters to tell an interesting and a relatable story.there are many different types

From the Richard Mayhew’s humble beginnings in the ordinary world to his adventure that takes place in London Below Neverwhere, by Neil Gaiman, fits into the Hero’s Journey archetype. Although there are many factors that show correlation between Neverwhere and the Hero’s Journey archetype, the major factors include the contrast between the ordinary and special worlds, the call to adventure, and the ordeal.

Lennie Small: American Dreamer Archetype Lennie Small is a dreamer with many wishes throughout his life. He is a character from Of Mice and Men and can be seen as an American Dreamer archetype. An American Dreamer archetype is someone who wants to live the best and full life as a citizen of the United States of America. They can be known as a wish maker which Lennie can be known as.

From the birth of time stories have been a fundamental component to the growth of human kind. The have fueled the development of an entire species but, each of these stories share the same key points as one another that serves the story like bones serve a mammal. These points are called archetypes. Archetypes are prevalent in the book Deliverance by James Dickey. Through out the novel, James Dickey has pockets of archetypes that can be seen as far back as ancient times when stories were passed from generation to generation. Deliverance's main protagonist, Ed, encounters a variety of situational moments, but mainly experiencing a threshold of change in personality and visiting the abyss of his life. The hero pattern is universal to all stories

Most if not all books have an example of good vs evil archetype and this book is no exception. In the book Of Mice And Men George and lenny face Curly which is the mean man on the ranch and is looking to start a fight with Lennie. For example on the first day of George and Lennie's arrival Curly tries to start a fight with Lennie because he feels he has to prove himself by picking fights with other people. Unfortunately for Lennie Curley sees that Lennie is a vulnerable target due to his gentle nature and threatens to fight Lennie to prove his power and make himself feel and look big. Like in many other books the good overcomes the evil. An example of this is when Lennie crushes Curley's hand when Curly tries to fight Lennie. In conclusion

For a situational archetype, I picked The Journey. The journey sends the hero in search of some truth that will save his kingdom. The Journey sends our hero Simba from the Lion King to the Pridelands to save his kingdom from his Uncle Scar, that killed Simba's father and made Simba to believe that it was his fault. Childhood friend Nala convinces him to come back to the Pridelands which starts his Journey.

In the book "The Hunger Games," by Suzanne Collins, the author uses many archetypes in the story. One archetype is Katniss in the beginning of the story. I claimed that "she represents the mother figure in the story." This is because Katnisse's mother is unable to care for not only the children, but also herself. This leads to Katniss having to hunt and find food for her family, which in turn suprisingly makes her a provider and nurturer to them. Another time the author introduced an archetype in the story was after they introduced Haymitch. In the beginning of the story, Haymitch appeared to be constantly drunk. However, I annotated, "when Katniss and Peeta showed their true potential, Haymitch revealed that he could be a mentor."

Tragedy can be shown with great archetypes. Director Michael Apted used archetypes in Gorillas in the Mist to show tragedy. Diane Fossey, the tragic hero is put on a quest after seeing Dr. Louis Leaky’s presentation on Gorillas in Africa. She is called to action but in the end falls to a stronger enemy. Tragedy can be shown using many different archetypes.

In the literature of archetype in the devil and Tom walker. Tom had a wife which she was greedy and evil. But yet they were both very miserable with themselves. They would both cheat on each other and be completely okay with it.

Throughout the season of winter, a yellow zesty fruit blossoms from a tree with thorny branches and white flowers with purple edges. This yellow citrus fruit is known as a lemon. In today’s culture, lemons are used for food, skin, hair, cleanings, and are even featured in an iconic American singer’s album.

Have you ever noticed some common characters in every story? Carl Jung discovered a common pattern in characters called archetypes. In the book The Pearl, Kino, Juana, and the pearl are examples of said characters. There are several outstanding archetypes in The Pearl.

The archetype that has relevance to my life would be the western view of the journey. According to the authors of The Art of Being Human, the western view point of the journey consists of purpose and series of challenges that occurs in life (Altshuler and Janaro 46) . Currently, I am on a journey to find my place in society by hoping to attain an education and lifelong career in nursing. This journey has been long and challenging since it started from my childhood and up to my adulthood. So far I have made progress of finishing elementary, middle school, high school, and as of now, college. There have been minor setbacks as I had to take a break and go from university to community college. However, I continued on and always done my best to

Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, a story of twisted relationships and romances, and set during the Elizabethan Era, is considered one of the best written novels of all time but is it, really? The book seems as though may never die. Although the book is commonly used throughout schools in Australia, many question its relevance to the contemporary era.

Although I am not one to go on dates, I feel like each date Toth has gone on I have experienced before. Almost like I can pin point someone in my life exactly like each person. Having mostly guy friends in my life, I have gone through all these different archetypes. Starting with an arty type all the way to someone more macho, I believe Toth and I have a shared experience when it comes to specialized relationships.

How could you use the Destroyer archetype to release or let go of a block or limitation?