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PRINCE(SS)

Shadow ​(Dark side)

- Helpless, needs to be rescued/ protected
- High maintenance, self-absorbed, demanding
- Floundering, incompetent, unrealistic
- Head up in the clouds
- Depends upon a lavish lifestyle
​- Total momma's boy/ daddy's girl 
- Has no useful value-- a liability in survival situations 
- Obsessed with her physical appearance, wardrobe
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Persona (Characteristics)

- Good-looking, physically attractive and appealing, good fashion sense
- Has the capacity for great leadership; is undergoing a process of empowerment
- Willing to learn and improve
- Romantic, adventurous heart open to exploration (emotional as well as geographic)
- Youthful, naive, innocent ​

Examples

Harry Potter​: Lavender Brown (shadow), Cho Chang (persona and shadow) 
Film/ TV: Princess Buttercup in The Princess Bride; Princess Leia in Star Wars; Viola in Shakespeare in Love; Rose in Titanic; Princess in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon; Charles in The Lady Eve; Prince Charming in Shrek; Prince Charming in Into the Woods
Shakespeare: Prince Hal in 1, 2 Henry IV; Princess in Love's Labour's Lost

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