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Psychoanalytic Theory

Rational Rational thought (balance between hedonism of Id and moralism of super-ego) Strict morality (no special circumstances) Only purpose: desire and pleasure

Assumptions theory of human personality. Theories concerned with unconscious mind. PA theory is universalist in scope Focus on psyche of author or characters elements including Id, Ego and Superego.

What To Do unresolved emotions, psychological conflicts, guilt or ambivalence in characters. author's background Character behavior Use Freudian terms in analysis dreams -symbolism -condensation -displacement Look for evidence of unresolved emotions, psychological conflicts, guilt or ambivalence in characters. Recognize the author's childhood traumas, family life, sexual conflicts and fixations in the behavior of the characters in the text. Identify psychological material expressed indirectly, disguised, or encoded (as in dreams) through principles such as: -symbolism (the repressed object represented in disguise) -condensation (several thoughts or persons represented in a single image) -displacement (defense mechanism in which there is a shift of emotions from the original object to a more acceptable substitute)

Big Question How is Freud’s structural model of personality illustrated in this text and to what effect?