Match List I with List II:
| List I: Archetypal symbol | List II: Meaning |
|---|---|
| A. The sea | I. Creative energy |
| B. Rivers | II. Wisdom |
| C. The sun | III. The mother of all life |
| D. The serpent | IV. Death and rebirth |
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Correct answer: B. A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
Explanation
Guerin et al., A Handbook of Critical Approaches: the sea as mother of life, rivers as death, rebirth and the flowing of time, the sun as creative energy, and the serpent as energy, evil and wisdom.
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