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    castle‚ the father and his son used to labor through out the day in a nearby woods‚ as they were a woodcutters‚ their days are long and hard‚ they have to be in the woods by the sunrise time‚ they will chop the woods‚ as much as they can carry‚ then they will cut it into smaller pieces‚ and carry it over their backs to a small village nearby the woods‚ once they are able to change it for food they will go back to their home‚ tired but happy‚ as nothing for a man is of a value‚ more than being able

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    Gotham can feel a little safer‚ a little more optimistic. Look at this face‚ this is the face of Gotham’s bright future.” (Bruce Wayne) Harvey Dent‚ white knight‚ saviour and “hero” of the infamous Gotham. Batman on the other hand‚ is the Dark Knight and the troubled hero who chose his identity over the people. Many believe that the movie the Dark Knight‚ communicates to viewers the superficial perspective of Joseph Campbell’s hero’s journey. However‚ Batman transcends that perspective of true heroism

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    the world because it allows us to express ourselves. One culture from the late 1000s is the knights. The knights culture originated in the Middle Ages around Europe and Middle Asia. The culture of the knights is best studied by looking closer at the history of the knights‚ daily schedule of a knight‚ and the culture of knights today. The knights started growing around the 1050-1006. “By the 1066‚ knights were already a familiar sight in Normandy and other parts of France. At a time when kings were

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    Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a late 14th-century Middle English alliterative romance. It is one of the better-known Arthurian stories‚ of an established type known as the "beheading game". Written in bob and wheel stanzas‚ it emerges from Welsh‚ Irish and English tradition and highlights the importance of honor and chivalry. It is an important poem in the romance genre‚ which typically involves a hero who goes on a quest that tests his prowess‚ and it remains

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    The central social hierarchy within the novel is the gender hierarchy‚ placing men in a position of extreme power. This is evident in every aspect of the book‚ as the entire Gilead society is male dominated. The Commander is at the top of the hierarchy and is involved with designing and establishing the current society taking control of a nation of women‚ and exploiting their power by controlling what is taught‚ what they can teach themselves and the words that they can use. Soon all of the women

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    Do you ever wonder what would happen if knights and samurais lived together? Even though they lived in completely different places around the world they developed a similar culture. So were the similarities between knights and samurais greater than the the differences they had back then? My thesis is that even though both knights and samurais never met they were more similar than they were different. One reason why samurais and knights were more similar than different is because of the way they were

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    The medieval knight began training at the age of eight‚ which was when he was sent to a nearby castle to become a page. Although the household would saddle him with considerable domestic duties‚ the boy was expected to master wrestling‚ horsemanship‚ and fighting with both spear and sword. A page-in-training practiced ceaselessly by attacking a dummy with a shield‚ which was hung on a wooden pole. when the page hit the shield with his weapon‚ the device could easily spin around and maim him unless

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    (AGG)knights were an important part of the social system during the middle ages in Europe.(BS-1)Their training and education started at a young age continuing into adulthood. (BS-2)They were then considered to be weapons for their lords. (BS-3)It was expected that all knights live by a strong code of conduct.(TS)Knights helped give rise to the economic and political system known as feudalism through their contributions and involvement in the economy‚military‚culture and law. (MIP-1)Medieval knights

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    Can an Immoral Storyteller tell a Moral Tale? Geoffery Chaucer has gone into such depth to describe the characters in Canterbury Tales. He focuses on their immoral character‚ physical appearance‚ and their main purpose. Many of Chaucer’s stories parallel with each other acknowledging the sinful nature of the characters. The comparison of the three stories “Miller’s Tale‚ Pardoner’s Tale‚ and The Wife of Bath Tale”‚ will show how immoral can sometimes bring moral values into a person’s life. Immorality

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    Is It Love? Jazmine M Hawkins Georgia Perimeter College Abstract This paper explores the findings of multiple researchers’ theories of love? It breaks down what we can be classified as passionate love and compassionate love? What does love have to do with your attention span? Some researches define love scientifically saying that love is a production of a mixture of hormones and chemical reactants while others say love is self-defined and can only be judged by

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