Archetypes There are archetypal themes, archetypal characters, and archetypal symbols in everything you read or write!

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Archetypes There are archetypal themes, archetypal characters, and archetypal symbols in everything you read or write!

Archetype Archetypes are literary devices that make reference to a broad concept. This overarching concept is a model that has been used over and over again in literature.

Archetype Themes: A reoccurring concept that connects to many of life’s lessons. Gossip can destroy a friendship. Treat others as you would like to be treated. F R I E N D S H P

Circle of Life

Everlasting Love

Friendship

Good vs Evil

Greed

Patriotism

Survival

Temptation

Archetype of character A reoccurring type of character that is the basis for new characters in literature Rosie the Riveter is a cultural icon of the United States, representing the American women who worked in factories and shipyards during World War II, many of whom produced munitions and war supplies.

The Mother

The Sage wise through reflection and experience

The Hero

The Female Hero

The Gothic Hero

The Villain

The Rebel

The Monster

The Social Outcast

The Doppelgänger a double or alter ego

The Damsel in Distress a young unmarried woman of noble birth who is in trouble

King Ferocity Survivor Archetypes of Symbolism Reoccurring symbols are used to represent ideas throughout literature Ferocity Survivor King

A Door

The Clock

The Crossroads

The Fog

The Raven

The Maze

Fire and Ice

The Colors