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    What made Odysseus an epic hero? Well, one thing that made him an epic hero was his intelligence. He showed his intelligence once when he told the cyclops his name was nobody. He also showed intelligence when he came up with the Trojan horse. That is one reason he is considered an epic hero. In order to be a hero a key quality you need is intelligence. That is almost better than strength. To have intelligence is such a blessing if you are a god. You can use strategy and outsmart them if you know…

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    Life Vs Jung

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    A Perspective on the Life and Ideas of Carl G. Jung However, just before this falling out occurred, Jung was appointed as the President of the International Psychoanalytic Association in 1911, which infuriated the other members, who were part of the movement longer than Jung, and predominantly Jewish. They felt that he only got the position because he was Freud 's favorite, and that Jung himself might have had an anti-Semitic viewpoint. Officially, Jung had been appointed over the more senior…

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    quality. John Green has this relatability as well as the ability to create an impact with words. The author and YouTuber connects with people across the globe, often making a difference in their lives. John Green also follows a typical Hero’s Journey Archetype: going through initiation, departure and return home. Despite being known as a young adult author, John Green proves that he is a hero, through his writing and action as he follows the Hero’s Journey. John Green had a unique childhood…

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    becomes tainted by sexual scandal and thus read by others as a prostitute” (Kristen Brooks, New Women, Fallen Women: The Crisis of Reputation in Turn-of the-Century Novels by Pauline Hopkins and Edith Wharton, 91). However by invoking the Virgin Mary archetype, Hopkins is challenging the condemnation and stigmatization of women following rape, as well as the female virtue and capacity of African American women to experience…

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    In the Vonnegut’s short story, Harrison comes off most prominently as a Magician archetype. His physical and mental prowess sets him far above even the non-handicapped people who are in charge of the nation. His transcendent knowledge can see past the horrible things the Handicapper General implements on the nations people and has insight…

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    This aspect of the archetype is described in “Mind: Trickster, Transformer”. It is stated that “anyone who has studied any particular trickster story can testify to its disturbing undertones of perplexity and provocation. For Trickster contains a transcendent nature whose epic…

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    world they discover the struggle between a villainous witch who turns all to stone, a heroic lion of which brings peace and justice, and the role they will play in the battle for Narnia. Throughout the novel, the writer, C.S. Lewis uses the ruler archetype and the symbol of the wardrobe to show the compelling nature…

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    buy other things. The archetypal level utilizes a dream dictionary. Using a dream dictionary, I substituted the word wallet for money to find the dream dictionary archetype. The archetype of money represents changes in your life and or certain values in your life. The final step of Jungian analysis of dreams is to relate how the archetype suggests what would make me feel fulfilled or what would make me happier. Jungian analysis would suggest that I would feel fulfilled or happier if I had more…

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    From the text Types of Women in Romantic Comedies Who Are Not Real by Mindy Kaling, portrays her work in the form of sarcasm and humor describing seven archetypes of women that are often illustrated in romantic comedies, but do not exist in real life. Kaling’s central idea exclusively references the dominance of the males and the male characters in these films as they greatly influence the perspective of women which is highly promoted and encouraged by Hollywood and the filming industry. This is…

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    Literature has become the expression of human's thought and emotion. The word literature is derived from Latin word Litteraturae which means “writings” (Abrams 177). According to Castle, literature is a written work which contain special form of language which are "more evocative and connotative than other forms of writing" (Castle 6). Thus, literature refers to the fictional and imaginative writings. Novel is one of literary works which contains interesting and imaginative sequence of actions…

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