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An archetype is a universal symbol or motif that recurs in literature, art, and culture. Archetypes are characters, images, and themes that embody.

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1 An archetype is a universal symbol or motif that recurs in literature, art, and culture.
Archetypes are characters, images, and themes that embody universal meanings and basic human experiences. They keep the same characteristics regardless of the story's plot or setting. Archetypes

2 Archetypes Situational The Fall Character Scapegoat Symbols Color Gold
The Quest The Initiation Character Scapegoat Hero Jester Symbols Moon Forest Mountain Color Gold Violet Archetypes

3 Archetypes Situational The Fall Character Scapegoat Symbols Color Gold
The Quest The Initiation Character Scapegoat Hero Jester Symbols Moon Forest Mountain Color Gold Violet Archetypes

4 Archetypes

5 Archetype Project Due October 28.
Two examples of topic in each of the five cultural areas. Paragraph explaining how each represents or twists the archetype. Create poster that summarizes your group's findings. Archetype Project

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