1. Take a look at your zodiac sign
Take a look at your zodiac sign. What are some of the traits/characteristics of your zodiac sign that describe you well? What are the traits that you do not agree with--why? What other signs have your characteristics? Write in complete sentences 
WARM UP QUESTION

2. archetype (n) are-ka-type
An original model on which something is patterned or based (prototype)
In Literature: character, action, or situation that represents universal patterns in human nature. 
Provides a framework to approach any piece of fiction
Views literature as a reflection of life 
archetype (n)  are-ka-type 

3. ARCHETYPES Comes from the psychology of C.G. Jung (Young)
Dealt with man's unconsciousness and subconscious thoughts, desires, and dreams
Who does that sound like?
Man has four basic needs: food, water, shelter, and love. 

4. ARECHETYPES OF LITERATURE
In literature archetypes occur as:
Characters
Situations (quest, initiation, attempt to overcome evil)
Symbols (object.action.event representing abstract idea/concept ie dove=peace)
Colors (positive or negative meaning)
Themes (love, hate, good vs evil)
Settings/Situations (time, place, atmosphere)
Life Cycles (life, seasons, time, meals)

5. THE HERO 
A larger-than-life character that often goes on some kind of journey or quest
In the course of his journey, the hero demonstrates the qualities and abilities valued by his culture
Later, hero and heroine came to refer to characters who, in the face of danger and adversity or from a position of weakness, display courage and the will for self- sacrifice.
Began as exemplifying courage/prowess later shifted to demonstrate good morality. 
EXAMPLES: Katniss, Harry Potter, Beowulf, King Arthur 

6. THE MENTOR AKA the Old Man/Wise Old man or Woman.
Characters that assist or guide the protagonist
Typically kind and wise, older father/mother-type figure who uses personal knowledge of people and the world to offer guidance.
Often seen as "foreign", that is, from a different culture, nation, or occasionally, even a different time, than those he advises. 
EXAMPLE: Professor Dumbledore, Mr. Miyagi, Yoda

7. THE INNOCENT 
An inexperienced character that is exposed to the evils in the world
This archetype is usually represented by a human or a god who is considered an innocent without corruption.
These characters generally represent hope, and provide wisdom which stems from their innocence.
EXAMPLES: Frodo, Alice in Wonderland, Dorothy, Harvey Dent??

8. THE VILLIAN The antagonist (opposes the protagonist)
They are a shadow version of the hero, and their personality morphs based on the strengths and weaknesses of the hero.
What this means is that whoever your main character is, the villain is somehow the opposite. 
Desires absolute power
(Usually motivated out of fear)
EXAMPLES: Darth Vader, The Ring in LOTR, Lord Voldemort, Evil Queens, The Joker 

9. THE EVERYMAN Regular Joe! Wholesome, genuine, likeable
This character archetype is just a normal person, but for some reason, he or she must face extraordinary circumstances.
The everyman can be the protagonist or a supporting figure.
 Unlike the hero, the everyman does not feel a moral obligation to his or her task; instead, these characters often find themselves in the middle of something they have barely any control over.
Trying to get through a difficult situation
EXAMPLES: Jacob from Fantastic Beasts, Sam from LOTR, Ron from HP, Dr Watson from Sherlock. 

10. DAMSEL IN DISTRESS Persecuted maiden Princess in jeopardy
Requires a male hero to save her 
Examples: Old Disney movies, Chris Pine in Wonder Woman

11. THINK! WRITE! Do characters only fit into one archetype?
Who is your favorite character?
What Archetypes do they fit into?

12. SITUATIONAL ARCHETYPE—The Quest
The search for someone or something (a talisman) which, when found and brought back, will restore fertility to a wasted land, the desolation of which is mirrored by a leader’s illness and disability.
Note:  “fertility” does not necessarily mean “reproduction” or “fruitfulness.” It can and often does mean prosperity, peace, harmony.

13. SITUATIONAL ARCHETYPE—The Journey
The journey sends the hero in search for some truth or information necessary to restore fertility to the kingdom.   a.      The hero descends into a real or psychological hell b.      He is forced to discover or face the blackest truths about himself (usually). c.      He accepts responsibility for his faults and acknowledges his mistakes. d.      He returns to the world of the living.

14. SITUATIONAL ARCHETYPE—The Task
To save the kingdom, to win the fair lady, to identify himself so that he may resume his rightful position, the hero must perform some nearly superhuman deed.
This differs from the Quest in that in the Quest, the ultimate goal is to restore fertility; here the goal is to gain something (power, the girl, wealth, etc.)

15. SITUATIONAL ARCHETYPE—The Initiation
This usually takes the form of an initiation into adult life.  
The adolescent comes into his or her own maturity with new awareness and problems along with new hope for the community.
This awakening is often the climax of the story.  

16. SITUATIONAL ARCHETYPE—The Fall
This archetype describes a descent from a higher state of being to a lower state of being.  
The experience involves a defilement and/or a loss of innocence and bliss.  
The fall is often accompanied by an expulsion from a kind of paradise as penalty for disobedience and moral transgression.  

17. SITUATIONAL ARCHETYPE—Death and Rebirth
This is the most common of all situational archetypes.  
It is the parallel between the cycle of nature and the cycle of life.
Thus, morning and springtime represent birth, youth, or rebirth; evening and winter suggest old age or death.

18. SITUATIONAL ARCHETYPE—The Battle Between Good and Evil
The battle between two primal forces.  
Mankind shows eternal optimism in the continual portrayal of good triumphing over evil despite great odds.

19. Critical Writing Piece (1-2 Paragraphs):
Grab a character and find your group.
Determine what your character archetype would be 
Try to think of at least two (2) things your character did in the story that supports your answer
Does the character depend on another character for their role? Why?
Determine situational archetype