... along with its many characteristics. Many of the stories that we have read have been related to mythical gods or super human creatures. In the story The Odyssey by Homer and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by Burton Raffel this pattern remained consistent. Both Sir Gawain and Odysseus revealed qualities of chivalry while sharing similar patterns of an adventure hero. In both stories ... forced to defend himself and his crew because the Cyclops had threatened to eat them all. Odysseus defends himself by stabbing the Cyclops with a hot, sharp olive steak that he drove into the Cyclops" ey...

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... of an original model that is recognized universally; although just a prototype. Archetypes provide a deep psychological structure for meaning and understanding that are actualized when brought to the conscious level by an archetypal image. Archetypal images are the center stone for archetypes and place a concrete value on the archetype itself. The purpose of this paper is to explore Jung's archetype ... weren't previously there. Jung accounts this to a universal unconscious or collective unconscious because although the process of developing one's own personality or individuation takes pl...

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