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← Archetypes, Signs and Symbols Test
5 Written Questions
5 Matching Questions
- Young Man from the Provinces
- friendly beast
- Light vs. Darkness
- Magic Weapon
- River
- a Peace, Unity, Harmony
- b some object used to fight the forces of evil that has magical properties
- c a beast on the side of the hero that shows that nature sides most often with the forces of good
- d Hero is taken away as a young man and raised by strangers. When he returns home, he can view problems objectively and can solve them easier
- e Light suggests Hope, Renewal or illumination. Darkness suggests the unknown, ignorance or death
5 Multiple Choice Questions
- Wise Old Man
- temptation, easy way out
- The wound is either physical or psychological and cannot be healed fully. Indicates a loss of innocence. Always aches and drives the sufferer to desperate measures.
- youth, innocence, naivety
- uneducated characters can often be wise using their common sense while some very educated characters have no common sense.
5 True/False Questions
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Death and Rebirth → no turning back
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The Journey → mother is sometimes a virgin, circumstances of birth are unusual, some attempt made at birth to kill him; raised by foster parents, returns to kingdom to right the wrongs, marries a princess, becomes King, meets a mysterious death, body is burned rather than buried
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Circle → unity, harmony, cycles of life,
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Slay → to overcome obstacles
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Father-Son Conflict → father and son are separated and do not meet until the son is an adult; often the mentor is loved and respected
Regenerate Test