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This document defines and provides examples of literary archetypes. It begins by defining archetypes as original patterns or prototypes that are common across cultures. The document then provides examples of common situational archetypes like the quest, journey, initiation, and death and rebirth. It also lists symbolic archetypes involving elements like light vs. darkness. Finally, it outlines many character archetypes commonly seen in stories, such as the hero, mentor, earth mother, and creature of nightma
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