An archetype is a literary device in which a character is created based on a set of qualities or traits that are specific and identifiable for readers.
Literary Archetypes

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English
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12th Grade
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Hard
Sarah Williams
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True
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This term is derived from the studies and writings of psychologist Carl Jung.
Francois
Northrop Frye’s Archetypes
Archetypes
Literary Archetypes
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Carl Jung believed that archetypes are part of humanity's collective unconscious or memory of universal experiences.
True
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Is characters that may be sometimes in form of images or themes, basic human experiences, independent time or place, are considered archetypes?
True
False
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The "Threshold Guardian" archetype is best described as:
A character that represents the protagonist's inner demons
A character or obstacle that tests the hero before they face great challenges
The main antagonist in the story
A deceptive character that appears to be helping the hero but has their own agenda
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Which character archetype typically represents the antagonist that the hero must overcome to achieve their goal?
The Ally
The Shadow
The Shapeshifter
The Trickster
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In what way does grasping the concept of archetypes contribute to a deeper understanding of a literary work?
By uncovering the personal life of the author as depicted through the characters
By identifying universal symbols that reveal the broader themes and insights of the text
By solely analyzing the historical backdrop of the narrative
By disregarding the storyline to focus on the use of language
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