Character Archetypes In The Initiate, By Ingrid Law

Those Archetypes was listed throughout the whole story. Begin with Character Archetypes, the first i recognize in the story is Lenina which could be The Lover. She plays a great part of falling in love with Bernard for a long amount of time. Furthermore, she also take sex as a way to build a relationship so she must be The Lover. Helmholtz, another character in the story can be seen as 2 different archetype, they are The Creator and the Sage. Helmholtz use his intelligence to make things more meaningful, so as realizing many true sight for the

In Homers epic poem “The Odyssey” there are many archetypes, many of which were the origin of the archetype. An archetype is a character type, place, or symbol, every culture shares. In “The Odyssey” Homer uses archetypes to evoke meaning to the story. Some examples of archetypes in “The Odyssey” are the temptress, and the father-son conflict.

With every corner we turn in today’s culture, we become more and more aware of the archetypes that surround us. Archetypes are the works of a typical character, situation, setting, or symbol that can be found in fantasy and reality. An example would be the renowned medieval story Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by Pearl Poet. The author permeates the story with situational, symbolic, and character archetypes that illustrate the profound life of Sir Gawain. Sir Gawain was apprehensive of his journey at first, but as time passes, he began to make choices that unveils to the audience the true flawed knight that he was.

Archetypes are defined as “a typical character, an action or a situation that seems to represent such universal patterns of human nature.” (“Archetype”) The short story “On the Rainy River” by Tim O’Brien is about the internal struggle and the journey he faces after he is drafted to serve the army. The classical hero’s journey archetype is similar to Tim O’Brien’s journey in his short story, “On the Rainy River,” with the exception of the arc length and depth of transformation.

In literature an archetype is used as a character, image or theme that exemplifies a universal meaning or a simple human experience. For this occasion the archetype is referring to a journey. The conventional stages of the archetypal journey are departure, initiation, testing one’s ability, descending into the underworld, and then returning and reintegrating with society. One example of the archetypal journey is in the novel As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner. In the novel the Bundren family undertakes a quest from their home in Yoknapatawpha County to Jefferson in pursuance of burying their mother/ wife, Addie. Along the way this family endures numerous hurdles that they must overcome. Their journey resembles that of an archetypal journey with a departure, journey and arrival. Along with the novel As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner, the film Little Miss Sunshine shares the same archetypal pattern. The film Little Miss Sunshine is an effective contemporary interpretation of an archetypal journey because of its events, characters and symbols that are similar to those in the novel As I Lay Dying.

What is an archetype? An archetype is a universal symbol, may be a character, a theme, a symbol or even a setting. (Literary Devices, 2016). Archetypes can be used to describe different types of people. People can be any type of archetype good or bad.

An archetypal hero must have specific characteristics before embarking on a quest. For example many heroes, experience some sort of traumatic event during childhood. In the movie Star Wars IV: A New Hope the archetypal hero Luke Skywalker experiences the

An archetype is something that reccurs, situational archetypes are situations that happen over and over again. One situational archetype that occurs in The Great Gatsby is the journey. The journey “sends the protagonist in search of some truth necessary to restore something missing, eventually the protagonist discovers the deepest truths” (Griffin). In

An archetype is a recurrent symbol or motif in literature, art, or mythology. Everyone has archetypes, some being stronger than others. Archetypes help define who you are on the inside and how others see you. I believe that my strongest archetypes are the innocent, the lover, and the fool. One of my strongest archetypes is the fool.

An archetype is an ideal example or model after which other things are patterned. It is also known as a universal symbol, character, theme, or even a setting. They recur throughout human culture. Some examples may include : the hero, the mentor, the journey, good versus evil, etc. Those are some of the most common archetypes in literature, mythology, and dreams , because they are representations of universal human experiences. Archetypes can also offer a better understanding into the characters we try to flesh out in mere words.

At the beginning of the story the student is introduced as a love struck student that is in pain because he cannot find the red rose he needs to impress the girl he likes. The author uses an archetype character to portray how lovestruck he was. Wilde wrote,”If I bring a red rose she will dance with me till dawn. But there is no red rose in my garden,so I shall sit lonely,and she will pass me by.” The author used this to show how much he cared about finding the rose. It is an archetype because the situation is common. When you think of someone that is hurt you can imagine them being melodramatic and hopeless. The imagery of the archetype helps the reader understand the character’s past, and his feelings towards the girl.

Archetypes are a significant literary device in any story. They are characters, actions and situations that are stereotypically in every story. For example, any story you think of has a hero, an innocent and a villain. For Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring, based from the book series written by J. R. R. Tolkien, these characters would be Frodo Baggins, SamWise Gamgee and Sauron the Dark Lord. These characters are known for their archetypes throughout the novel and movie.

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He is the Adam of the "Paradise Lost" by John Milton where Adam has a very limited role and Satan is the one doing all the action and spurring the aspiration. Without these archetypes, a reader not only could lose his interest in the story but would definitely question the hero ship of the protagonist. They provide a face-saving to the protagonist by playing mini hero roles within the twists and in the main body of the story. To ensure the success these archetypes and transgressions from the traditional hero's journey where not only needed but proved to be the part and parcel to maintain the tone of the

Archetype and Characterization are two literary techniques that I know I can use to make the best possible decisions. By applying these concepts to my writing projects, I can strengthen my work and make it more persuasiveArchetype and Characterization are two literary techniques that I know I can use to make the best possible decisions. By applying these concepts to my writing projects, I can strengthen my work and make it more persuasiveArchetype and Characterization are two literary techniques that I know I can use to make the best possible decisions. By applying these concepts to my writing projects, I can strengthen my work and make it more