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Robert Frost Archetypes

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starting off the author of frost, M.P. kozlowsky uses the protagonist's character archetype of the innocent, to surprise the reader by having her defy her archetype norms. At the start of the book we, as a reader, are already able to tell she is the innocent due to her need for happiness, and desire for love. But as quickly as we come to realize her personality she defies expectations for an innocent, by standing up to authority, because she wants to save romes, her broot. ““Frost and romes had been through so much together. When they were hungry, he brought them small rats to eat- not counting the times he caught robotic creatures that roamed through the building.he curled up in her lap every time the earth shook; he licked her face whenever …show more content…

That's where she has to go. There were people living there, she was sure of it. People who had created real lives for themselves there. People who would be able to help her and romes “It's time to leave” she told bunt, breaking from her reverie “Is there something you need? Something i forgot?” “No im not sending you out bunt. We’re all going together” “That would be a poor decision. There are far too many dangers out there, and your broot is nearly dead.” “Thats why were going” she said, already gathering up her supplies for the trip “we’re going to save him.” “That is an impossibility” “ it isn’t. There are ways. Humans are capable of great things, bunt…” The person she is talking to, is bunt. He serves as a caretaker of her, and brings her food, but more than that he is a robot.he thinks logically and without emotion, which makes this scene even better evidence. He is saying there is no way to survive out there but she doesn't care. She goes anyway, standing up to authority, believing in the power of herself and defying all odds.this shows the author's use of character archetypes because the innocent is usually very reserved. They don’t like conflict and are all around less intense. But frost stood up to bunt, she said she was going regardless of what he says..making the reader feel surprised by the fact that the innocent is taking

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