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El Arquetipo
An archetype is a very typical example of a certain person or thing, or a recurring symbol or motif in literature, art, or mythology. Understanding archetypes helps analyze universal patterns in mythical narratives and characters. Think of 'the wise old man' or 'the trickster'.
Examples in context
El héroe es un arquetipo universal.
The hero is a universal archetype.
Ella representa el arquetipo de la madre.
She represents the archetype of the mother.
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