Sentence examples for archetypal characters from inspiring English sources

Fairytales deal with archetypes, and the characters in this film are very much archetypal characters.

They suggested a well-defined, eventful plot, with interesting atmosphere and archetypal characters.

The film conveys none of this, opting instead for generic, archetypal characters.

The humor is in the situations in which archetypal characters find themselves.

Typically, they're short, free-verse parables in which moral dilemmas are played out by archetypal characters.

It has everything: archetypal characters, atmospheric settings, a terrific story and evocative prose.

It was another archetypal character, this time a villain.

Many good novelists produce entire good oeuvres without leaving us one indelible, archetypal character.

Carrie's outrageous behavior comes out of an archetypal character that we all understand.

In their own ways, black artists and entertainers have done exactly that to the archetypal character of the black minister.

"He struck me as an archetypal character," Mr. Crumb says about Mr. Rodriguez in an interview in Ms. Stern's film.