Archetypal and Literary Criticism

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Across
  1. 4. A pure, optimistic character who believes in goodness, like Snow White.
  2. 6. Literary Criticism that examines the recurring symbols, themes, and character types.
  3. 7. A leader who seeks control and order to create stability, like Mufasa in The Lion King.
  4. 10. A rule-breaker who fights against authority to bring change, like Katniss Everdeen in The Hunger Games.
  5. 13. A curious adventurer who seeks new experiences and freedom, like Indiana Jones.
  6. 14. A fun-loving, humorous character who brings joy and doesn’t take life too seriously, like Olaf in Frozen.
  7. 15. A wise figure seeking knowledge and truth to guide others, like Yoda in Star Wars.
Down
  1. 1. Literary Criticism that explores how literature represents gender roles, women’s experiences, and power dynamics.
  2. 2. A powerful figure who transforms situations and inspires wonder, like Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings.
  3. 3. A visionary who brings ideas to life through imagination and innovation, like Tony Stark (Iron Man).
  4. 5. A nurturing person who selflessly supports and protects others, like Samwise Gamgee in The Lord of the Rings.
  5. 8. Literary Criticism that looks at how literature reflects and shapes the culture of the time, including traditions, beliefs, and social values.
  6. 9. Literary Criticism that focuses on how literature reflects social class, power struggles, and economic systems.
  7. 11. A courageous figure who faces challenges to achieve great things, like Harry Potter.
  8. 12. A passionate individual driven by relationships and connection.
  9. 16. A relatable, ordinary person trying to fit in or do what’s right.