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| Character types, plot patterns, settings, symbols, or images which are oftern rooted in the collective unconscious o various cultures and recur through literature: otherwise known as universal patterns. |
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-Immortality -Creation/Beginings -Innocence -The Quest -Survival -Witdrawal from Action -Search for Self -Distruction of the Beautiful
Ex. Greek Mythology, Thor, Percy Jackson, Aladdin. |
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Male vs. Female
Good vs. Evil
Coice vs. Conequence
Youth vs. Maturity
Life vs. Death
Light vs. Dark
-Harry Potter, Adam and Eve, Great Expectations |
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Garden - Fertility,Life, Beginings, Eden, Paradise
Forest - Seclusion, Tranquility, Unknown, Adventure, Mystery, Fear (Shrek)
Desert - Wasteland, Death, Alienation, Isolation, Sadness, Search for Self (Iron Man, Holes) |
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| -Fatal Woman/Temptress -Wise Old Man -Earth Mother -Socerer/Magician/Healer -The Villian -The Hero -The Outcat |
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White - Purity, Innocence
Black - Death, Forebonding, Gloom, Evil, Fear
Red - Pasion, Love, Danger, Anger
Green - Life, Jealousy, Envy, Inexperience
Purple/Blue - Royalty |
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Spring - Birth, Childhood, Innocence, Life, New Begining
Summer - Youth, Happiness, Early-Middle years
Autumn - Late-middle years, Wisdom, Insight, Possibly approacing death
Winter - Old-age, Death, Sadness, Despair, Peace |
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Water: Cleansing, Birth, Life, Purity, Rebirth, Baptism
Sunrise: Life, Begining, Time, Era
Sunset: Death, Ending, Cycle, Era
Fire: Cleansing, Hell, Anger, Passion, Detruction |
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| Separation from the Known |
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*Call to Adventure
*The Threshold (with guardians, helpors, and mentors) |
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| Initiation and Transformation |
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*The Challenges
*The Abyss
*The Transformation
*The Revelation
*The Atonement |
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| The Return (to the known world) |
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| -The Return (with a Gift) |
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