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Literary Archetypes Review
Literary Archetypes Review
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1
What is one of the categories of archetypes?
Movie Archetypes
Humorous Archetypes
Character Archetypes
Culture Archetypes
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What is an archetype?
Refers to literary devices personification & hyperbole.
An image passed down from the Church in the Bible.
Refers to such literary devices as simile & metaphor.
A very old imaginative pattern that appears in literature.
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What is the appeal of archetypes for humans?
Lets us relate to superheroes.
We don't know where they came from.
To follow the Bible.
Creates an unconscious meaning that helps us make meaning.
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Which of the following is not a situation archetype we discussed in class?
The Quest
The Ritual
The Downfall
The Unhealable Wound
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What famous psychologist came up with the term
Collective Unconscious
?
Albert Einstein
Carl Jung
Sigmund Freud
Carl Young
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What is the situation Archetype of
Death and Rebirth?
Summer/Fall
Spring/Winter
The Cycle of Life
Indicates a loss of innocence
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What is "The Journey"?
Everything that goes unsaid in the quest.
The amount of time it takes for the hero to travel.
The destination of the hero.
Hero searches for some truth to restore life to the kingdom.
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What archetypal situation is expressed in the poem "Not my Best Side"?
The Task
The Initiation
The Fall
The Ritual
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Which of the following statements fits our definition of a hero (according to archetypes)?
Fell to the Earth from outerspace
Has a fatal flaw
Is based off a character in a Bible
Mysterious/unusual circumstances surround his/her birth
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Archetypal behaviors are typical, eternally repeated behaviors among human beings.
False
True
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What is the main difference between an Archetype and a Motif.
Theme
Characters
There is no difference
Repitition of idea/symbol/situation
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What is the situation archetype of
Battle Between Good & Evil?
A ceremony that marks the initiates rite of passage
A battle of wits
A battle between two weak forces.
A battle between two strong, primal forces.
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What is the situation archetype of
The Quest
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When fulfilled, will restore richness to the wasted land.
The search for someone or something with magical powers.
Loss of innocence
An experience that creates a new life for the character.
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What is the situation archetype of
Nature Vs. Mechanistic World?
Nature and natural things are evil
Parallels the cycle of nature
Technology and society are often good
Technology and society are often evil
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Where do archetypes come from?
Multiple sources from many cultures and time periods
From ancient Greece
From Carl Jung
From the Bible
