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Archetype

Definition

A very typical example of something, or a person or thing that represents a particular idea or quality; a model or pattern that other things are based on.

Example Sentences

1The character of the 'tortured artist' is an archetype that has been explored in many novels and films.
2Is the 'self-made entrepreneur' an archetype that still inspires young people today?
3Her latest novel features a female protagonist who embodies the archetype of the 'strong, independent woman'.
4If you're trying to create a new product, think about what archetypes it might represent or challenge.
5In psychology, the concept of the 'collective unconscious' suggests that certain archetypes are shared across cultures and time.

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