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    Arthur’s Journey‚ call to action‚ and Main Task: Arthur Dent goes on a long physical journey through the galaxy with his companions Ford Prefect‚ Zaphod Beeblebrox‚ Trillian‚ and Marvin. Arthur’s call to action came from his friend Ford Prefect. Ford Prefect knows that the Earth will be destroyed and tells Arthur to come with him to a bar. There Ford reveals that he is actually an alien from a far away planet. And before the planet is destroyed‚ Ford takes Arthur to safety by hitching themselves to a spaceship

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    King Arthur- Britain was chaos before King Arthur stepped into power. But when King Arthur defeated the Saxons and ruled as a king‚ he restored Britain to a peaceful land. 2) Lancelot-Lancelot was in love with Queen Guinevere‚ King Arthur’s wife. King Arthur found out about this and prepared to kill Queen Guinevere at the stake. But as King Arthur was to do so‚ Lancelot came and rescued her before they could execute her. 3) Merlin- Merlin preformed guidance when Arthur was

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    Sentence.After Sir Gawaine was slain in battle‚ Thomas Malory has him return to Arthur in his dream. Gawaine says to Arthur that he should not engage in battle for he will die. Instead he should construct a Treaty for a month and a day‚ for then Sir Launcelot will come with all his knights (Malory). This scene creates an emotional feel‚ because it’s Arthur’s nephew who comes to warn him and provide beneficial advice. Arthur heeded Gawain’s warning and decided to try the treaty. When

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    the start‚ advises Wart-now called Arthur-on how to be a good king. What Arthur really wants to do is end chaos that passes for law in his country. He wants his men-the knights of the round table-to help defenseless people and prevent the rich and strong from simply

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    book Le Morte d’Arthur and the movie Monty Python and the Holy Grail‚ we can see a major difference in the story telling of the legend of King Arthur. In the book Le Morte d’Arthur‚ the author Sir Thomas Malory tells us the story of King Arthur in a serious manner and in a way that makes us feel that the entire book is real and that the legend of King Arthur did exist. In contrast to Le Morte d’Arthur‚ Monty Python and the Holy Grail tells the story in a comedic way and it is not realistic. Moreover

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    King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table Chapter 1: Arthur and Merlin Read by Nathalie Drasse This very old story begins with Uther‚ a great king. He was a good man and he was king in the south of Britain. Other places were very dangerous at that time‚ but people did not fight in Uther’s country. Uther loved a beautiful woman‚ Igraine‚ and he wanted to marry her. But she did not love him and he was very sad about that. Merlin was a very clever man and he knew a lot of magic. He could change

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    and ending with the journey home and the final reward. Every hero follows this pattern in some way‚ shape or form. This even includes Arthur Dent‚ from The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. Arthur is someone we consider to be and everyday monomyth hero because‚ with a few exceptions‚ he follows the Monomyth cycle to a tee. When we first are introduced to Arthur everything seems normal until he discovers his house is being demolished to build a bypass. Now this may not be some fabulous circumstance

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    not following ethical and legal standards. The purpose of this paper is to discuss the legal‚ ethical‚ and social responsibility of Arthur Andersen. This paper will also analyze three factors that influence Arthur Andersen ’s strategic‚ tactical‚ operational‚ and contingency planning. The term ethics must first be defined to understand a few of the issues involving Arthur Andersen. According to Wikipedia‚ the term Ethics is a set of principles of right conduct‚ a theory or system of moral values. When

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    The legend of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table is the most powerful and enduring in the western world. King Arthur‚ Guinevere‚ and Sir Lancelot did not really exist‚ both their names conjure up a romantic image of gallant knights in shining armor‚ elegant ladies in medieval castles‚ heroic quests of the Holy Grail in a world of honor and romance‚ and the court of Camelot at the center of a royal and mystical Britain. The Arthurian legend has existed for over a thousand years and is

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    Sir Gawain & The Green Night Discussion/Study Question 1&2 1. For what purpose would Gawain poet place King Arthur in line with the founders of the ancient civilizations? The purpose is to show how well respected king Arthur was‚ how he was known as the greatest king in medieval times‚ to show how he was an important leader of medieval times and Britain. 3. While describing the knights and ladies of Arthur’s court‚ the Gawain poet alludes to some of the values of his audience? What adjectives

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