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    The Nature of Nature

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    Transcript of the audio tape Intro uction To the a ure 0 a ure By Afroo Oonoo ‚ ‚ ‚ TRANSCRIPT ONE OF THE AUDIO TAPE: INTRODUCTION TO THE NATURE OF NATURE THIS TRANSCRIPT IS DEDICATED TO: ALL PEOPLES IN GENERAL AND THE ETHIOPIAN RACE IN PARTICULAR COPYRIGHT © 1996 BY AFROO OONOO THE PUBLISHERS OF THIS TRANSCRIPT IN INDIVIDUALITY ARE: THE STARS REPRESENTATIVE ALSO CALLED REPOO THE SUN THE PLANETS REPRESENTATIVE ALSO CALLED GEPOO THE EARTH THE SATELLITES REPRESENTATIVE ALSO CALLED SIPOO

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    Retribution in Beowulf

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    fame to somebody was heroic deeds and family lineage. Beowulf‚ as the example of pagan heroes‚ exhibited his desire to accumulate fame and fortune; the only way to do so was to avenge the death of others. This theme of retribution that is present throughout the whole poem seems to enrich the identities of its characters. In _Beowulf_‚ revenge is represented with both an honest and rhetorical motives. Payback of monsters ’ offenses is Beowulf ’s path to the top: worldwide fame‚ infinite wealth

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    Sir Gawain's Quest Essay

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    The story of a knight going out on an unbelievable quest is nothing new‚ but the story of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight may be one of the most interesting examples of a Knight going out to face his foe and his designated destiny. The long poem full of wonderful narration and tongue twisters was first written by an unknown writer in the 1400 in the northern part of England . Sir Gawain and the Green Knight was not necessarily an instant hit‚ understandably so‚ at its birth period was not the high

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    Fate in Beowulf

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    of Faith in Beowulf A Twist of Fate for the Great Hero Beowulf Fate seems to be an ongoing theme in the works of Boethius and Beowulf. Whether it is a belief of Christian providence or pagan fatalism‚ the writers of these works are strongly moved by the concept of fate and how it affects the twists and turns of a person’s life. Fate is most often seen as the course of events in a person’s life that leads them to inevitable death at some time or another. Throughout the poem Beowulf‚ the characters

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    To Sir with Love

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    To Sir‚ With Love (1967) Engineer Mark Thackeray arrives to teach a totally undisciplined class at an East End school. Still hoping for a good engineering job‚ he’s hopeful that he won’t be there long. He starts implementing his own brand of classroom discipline: forcing the pupils to treat each other with respect. Inevitably he begins getting involved in the students’ personal lives‚ and must avoid the advances of an amorous student while winning over the class tough. What will he decide when

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    Throughout the story of Gawain and the Green Knight‚ games play an important role in propelling the story forward. The Christmas game‚ the exchange game‚ and the Knights last ax game is used as tests for Gawain and leads to determining his place as the greatest Knight of Arthur’s Round Table. The trials Gawain is put through tests his strength‚ commitment‚ and honor. The Christmas Game‚ which begins the story‚ is introduced by the elusive Green Knight who shows up out of the blue to challenge the

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    under Sir Gawain’s skin with many methods of seduction. We see that she is already different than medieval woman‚ she is much more modern. She is very good at being able to read people and has an impeccable talent of being argumentative. She gets under Sir Gawain’s skin by questioning his reputation

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    figure is someone courageous‚ with integrity‚ and a strong will that is willing to fight on behalf of others. In the story‚“Beowulf”‚ by Burton Raffel‚ Beowulf is the Christ figure in this story of the epic hero. In the story‚there is this horrible monster‚ named Grendel‚ spreading terror around the land. Such a savage that he would be “Killing as often as he could” (80). Beowulf‚ a strong‚ brave warrior‚ would

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    Tradition In Beowulf

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    “Wise sir. Do not grieve. It is always better / to avenge dear ones than to indulge in mourning. / For every one of us‚ living in this world / means waiting for our end. Let whoever can / win glory before death. When a warrior is gone‚ / that will be the best and only bulwark. / So arise‚ my lord‚ and let us immediately / set forth on the trail of this troll-dam. / I guarantee you: she will not get away‚ / not to dens under ground nor upland groves / nor the ocean floor. She’ll have nowhere to flee

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    Comparative Essay on Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and Monty Python and the Holy Grail It is impossible for a human being to fulfill all the ideals of the Chivalric Code and the seven Cardinal Virtues. Christian knights lived by the Chivalric Code to gain honor‚ but it was not possible even for the best and purest knights to always stick to these conventions of courtesy‚ generosity‚ loyalty‚ consistency‚ chastity‚ poverty‚ valor and skill. In addition to these components of the Chivalric Code

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