1. archetypes

2. How many wheels?

3. How many legs?

4. Whowears this?

5. Are these answers always true?

6. Archetype

7. an original model; a prototype.

8. Carl Jung

9. Sigmund Freud

10. (in Jungian psychology) a primitive mental image inherited from man's earliest ancestors, and supposed to be present in the collective unconscious.

11. recurrent symbol or motif in literature, art, etc

12. In which game are there 72,084 different outcomes after two moves each?

13. What moves can each one do?

14. What are some common, recurring types of characters?

15. Archetypal characters

16. What do the following characters have in common?

21. The old man wizard

22. Old Wise

23. Larger world Often male

24. Removed so the hero must act alone

25. Can I teach this boy/girl?

26. Other old man wizards?

28. Hero

29. young

30. brave

31. handsome

32. naive

33. Can I slay the dragon?

34. Can you think of other heroes?

35. Name five female heroes

36. How is this hero different?

37. The dark hero

38. dark

39. dangerous

40. dark past

41. action

42. Will I do the right thing?

43. Who else is a dark hero?

44. There is nothing dark about this next archetype

46. sidekick

47. funny

48. loyal

49. Needs saving

50. Spot the sidekick

54. Can you think of other sidekicks?

55. Which type?

59. Love interest

60. young female

61. attractive

62. Needs saving

63. Let’s find another archetype

67. The child

68. innocent

69. Needs protecting

70. Mostly actual children

71. And another

73. She is a witch, but that’s not her real character

74. Mother

75. Nurturing

76. Caring

77. Selfless

78. Beautiful but rarely sexual

79. This is a witch of a different colour

80. Witch

84. Old

85. Ugly

86. Tricky

87. Female Destructive

88. Sometimes the step mother Can be magical, or not

89. What do these men do?

93. The Destroyer

94. Verbal

95. Older Strong

96. Evil

97. What defines these characters?

101. The Trickster or Deceiver

102. Mischievous

103. Underhanded

104. Double agent

105. Let’s go archetype spotting

132. Now let’s look for all the archetypes in these stories

143. Mix and match http://www.flickr.com/photos/bixentro/338430687/

144. Even simple hybrids give you a total of 121 possible characters

145. Hero/old-man wizard

146. Love-interest/destroyer

147. Innocent/destroyer

148. Here endeth the lesson