Wizards in Mythology and Literature
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I can analyze the symbolism and archetypes associated with wizards in literature and mythology.
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Warm-up video
Unknown Channel · 6:45
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Practice
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What are some common symbolic associations with wizards in literature and mythology?
Describe the 'mentor' archetype as it relates to wizards. Provide an example from literature or mythology.
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“According to the video, what are two benefits of multi-classing a wizard with the fighter class in D&D?”
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