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    The Orton-Gillingham approach to reading instruction was developed in the early-20th century. It is language-based‚ multisensory‚ structured‚ sequential‚ cumulative‚ cognitive‚ and flexible. Orton–Gillingham was the first teaching approach specifically designed to help struggling readers by explicitly teaching the connections between letters and sounds. The Lindamood Bell Phoneme Sequencing program‚ previously known as Auditory Discrimination in Depth was developed in 1969. This program takes

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    Stone served as my introduction to political theory‚ communism and fascism. The scenes of epic battles captured my heart and imagination‚ which spark an obsession with Arthurian literature which is still have today. I’m also indirectly named after Guinevere

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    What is Chivalry Originally Latin‚ actually spelled “caballarius" and pronounced “SHivəlrē”‚ is chivalry. Chivalry is the combination of qualities expected of an ideal knight. Such qualities include honor‚ courtesy‚ courage‚ justice‚ and willing to assist those in need. If one is chivalrous in character‚ then one is a gentleman and noble in his good deeds. He would in no manner hesitate to serve others and serve his God. This is evident as Honore de Balzac puts it: “the motto of chivalry is also

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    Welsh Mr. Buchalter English 101 4 December 2008 Constant Temptation Francesca and Paolo’s sinful act whichbanished them to hell further depicts the presence of a Galahot. After becoming entranced by the tale of adultery between Lancelot and Guinevere‚ Francesca commits her own act of betrayal as she locks lips with her husband’s brother‚ Paolo. Once asked to explain herself‚ she blames it on “A Gallehault‚ that book and he who wrote it‚ too”. Refusing to take full responsibility for her actions

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    The story of Lancelot shows that the idea of love is an undying devotion to one’s love. Early in the story Lancelot is forced with a choice after his horse becomes too tired to continue. Either he can ride in a cart the rest of the way to his love Guinevere but face the humiliation of being the knight in the cart‚ which is not honorable or let his pride stand in the way of his love. He decided to ride in the cart because his love is greater than his pride. This gives the idea that love at this time

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    judgment. The Knight’s judgment relates to the Wife of Bath mainly because the story she told depicted that when women took control‚ or had “sovereignty”‚ both husband and wife would live in harmony. In her story the Wife of Bath described how Queen Guinevere and her court of female saved the knight from death but only if he could find out what women desire most. The Knight searched to no avail‚ and finally stumbled upon an old hag. The wise hag gave the knight the right answer also claimed the right

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    An Analyis of the Conventions of Courtly Love Within The Miller’s Tale and Morte Darthur While both “Morte Darthur” and “The Miller’s Tale” display some characteristics of a satirical approach in which human vices are attacked in a whimsical manner through irony‚ comedy‚ and folly‚ they are actually quite different in their literary genre and style. “Morte Darthur”‚ an adventurous tale with an imaginary setting that perfectly idealizes the chivalrous knight-hero and his noble deeds done for the

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    Though exhausted beyond belief and weaker than she had ever been‚ Joan sat straight up. She did not hear the baby crying and terror gripped her heart. If this baby did not survive‚ she would not‚ either. “Mary?” she asked‚ her voice tremulous‚ but before she could carry on‚ a lusty wail rang throughout the chamber. Hearing that cry‚ Joan sank bank into the pillows with relief. “And Perceval? Is he all right?” “Oh‚ don’t worry about him. He’ll come ‘round soon enough‚” said the older midwife with

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    powerful or progressive female character? Answer for Study Question 1 >> The host’s wife appears to exercise a great deal of agency. Unlike Arthur’s queen‚ Guinevere‚ who sits silently passive amidst the courtiers at Camelot‚ the lady of Hautdesert speaks‚ thinks‚ and acts. Gawain considers the host’s wife even more attractive than Guinevere‚ and‚ clearly‚ the lady aims to give this impression—she wears revealing clothing that bares her breasts and back. She does her hair up elaborately‚ and it is

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    King Arthur By the ninth century people all over were telling the fabulous tales and romances about Arthur and his kingdom. The common people heard them sung by bards‚ while in the court poets wrote different versions. In each retelling the speaker would select certain details for emphasis and introduce new elements‚ so that the story could be adapted to the particular time and audience. Although most historians believe that there actually did exist an Arthur‚ they differ on how major his role

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