Archetypes, Allusions, and Theme

Which character in mythology is often associated with the Trickster Archetype?

• Zeus

• Thor

• Loki

• Anubis

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In literature, what does the Biblical Allusion of 'David and Goliath' symbolize?

• Signifies the irrelevance of faith in overcoming challenges

• Victory of the underdog against all odds

• Represents the defeat of the weaker opponent by the stronger one

• Symbolizes the importance of physical strength over intelligence

What is the significance of the Trickster Archetype in storytelling?

• The Trickster Archetype symbolizes order and stability in storytelling.

• The Trickster Archetype represents honesty and integrity in storytelling.

• The Trickster Archetype promotes predictability and conformity in storytelling.

• The Trickster Archetype brings about change and transformation through chaos and disruption.

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Which Biblical figure is often used as an Allusion to represent betrayal?

• Judas Iscariot

• Moses

• David

• Abraham

In literature, what does the Mythological Allusion of 'Pandora's Box' symbolize?

• Creativity and inspiration

• Unity and peace

• Unforeseen troubles or consequences

• Hope and optimism

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True or False: The way the main character changes can help you determine the theme.

• True

• False

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True or False: The theme is usually stated by the author?

• True

• False

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What is the best definition of THEME?

• A universal truth, moral, or idea that the author wants to express. 
• The location and time of the story
• The events that occur in the story
• The author's reason for writing a story

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Which of the following is an example of THEME?

• Carry your laptops with two hands at all times.
• Cereal is the healthiest food you can eat.
• You can severely break your leg while crossing the street.
• Life is short; make the most of it.

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What is the theme of this story? 

• Necessity is the mother of invention.
• Don't steal.
• Respect your elders.
• Slowly but surely wins the race.

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