Archetype Poem

Which of the following is the correct definition of an archetype?

• The repetition and prevalence of antagonistic characters.

• Schemes and formulas derived from the common orator.

• A pattern that appears in literature across cultures and time.

• A system of analysis used to determine cross-cultural characterization.

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a type of character, detail, image or situation that appears in literature from around the world and throughout history

• archetype

• epic hero

• tragic flaw

• epic poem

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True or False: A type of character, detail, image or situation that appears in literature from around the world and throughout history is an archetype

• True

• False

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This is a literary term.  It's a pattern which is repeated throughout the ages.

• archetype

• hubris

• palladium

• xenia

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symbols, patterns, or character types that repeat across cultures

• Political document

• Archetype

• Theme

• Sermon

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Which of the following best describes an archetype in literature?

• A recurring symbol or motif in literature.

• A unique character found in one specific story.

• A detailed description of a setting.

• A specific plot twist used in mystery novels.

What is an example of an archetype?

• The Hero's Journey

• A specific character's name

• A unique setting in a novel

• A particular author's writing style

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In literature, an archetype is often considered to be:

• A universal symbol or theme.

• A specific character's dialogue.

• A unique plot device.

• A detailed setting description.

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Which of the following is NOT an archetype?

• The Mentor

• The Villain

• The Unique Protagonist

• The Hero

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True or False: Archetypes are specific to one culture and time period.

• True

• False

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