12 Common Archetypes in Literature

12 Common Archetypes in Literature

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English

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

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What is a Caregiver archetype?

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A Caregiver is a character who is nurturing, compassionate, and selfless, often putting the needs of others before their own. Example: Miss Honey from 'Matilda'.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What defines a Ruler archetype?

Back

A Ruler is a character who seeks control and power, often using their authority to maintain order. Example: Darth Vader from 'Star Wars'.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Hero archetype?

Back

A Hero is a character who faces challenges and adversity, often showing courage and determination. Example: Rocky Balboa from 'Rocky'.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a Regular Guy/Gal archetype represent?

Back

A Regular Guy/Gal is an everyday character who is relatable and often represents the average person. Example: Jack Kelly from 'Newsies'.

5.

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Front

What is a Creator archetype?

Back

A Creator is a character who is imaginative and innovative, often inventing or building new things. Example: Tinker Bell from 'Peter Pan'.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is the Innocent archetype?

Back

The Innocent is a character who is optimistic, pure, and often naive, believing in the goodness of the world.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What defines a Rebel archetype?

Back

A Rebel is a character who challenges authority and norms, often seeking change or revolution.

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