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Symbol Archetypes

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

12th Grade

CCSS covered

Symbol Archetypes
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which symbol archetype represents energy, creativity, thinking, enlightenment, wisdom, spiritual vision, the passing of time, and life?

water

moon

sun

animals

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which archetype is a symbol of life, cleansing, and rebirth?

water

moon

sun

animals

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the symbol of a “journey” typically represent in literature?

Physical travel only

Transformation and personal growth

Entertainment and excitement

Conflict and confrontation

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of these is an example of a common symbol for wisdom in literature?

A mountain

An owl

A river

A mirror

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In literature, what does the recurring motif of darkness often symbolize?

Safety and protection

Wisdom and knowledge

Freedom and adventure

The unknown or fear

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In Things Fall Apart, fire is often associated with Okonkwo. What does this symbol most likely represent?

  • His warmth and kindness

  • His destructive nature and intense passion

  • His ability to create and nurture

  • His love for his family

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

There are twelve main ______________: The Innocent, Everyman, Hero, Outlaw, Explorer, Creator, Ruler, Magician, Lover, Caregiver, Jester, and Sage/Mentor.

anecdotes

clichés

archetypes

paradoxes

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

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