Articles related to "Archetype"
Female Archetypes
This article will help authors, especially romance writers choose the right heroine for their novel. A heroine must be more than the protagonist of a story. An author must choose a heroine who she shares experiences with. This character must also be custom made for the plot line. Finally, the main character must be someone the reader can relate to. When all is done properly a book has the ability to create an element of escapism.
character
• strong motives
• main character
• protagonist
• hero
Mythology and Relevance
This article focuses on why mythology is relevant: it can hold truths in its lessons, and can lead us to a greater understanding of our own psychology. As well, a definition of mythology and our responsibilities in discussing mythology are explored.
myth
• mythology
• legend
• folk
• lore