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    is supported by an honorable accord of knights at his Round Table. Also‚ quest for the Holy Grail is signified in King Arthur’s story as the chalice from of which involves Christ. The love affair between Guinevere‚ his queen‚ and Lancelot‚ his beloved friend and champion knight‚ places biblical references to the Book of Genesis‚ as of the serpent in God’s garden.

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    a map with no names to find the mysterious Holy Grail which was sent from his father‚ Dr. Henry Jones‚ in Italy. Upon hearing from a private collector‚ Walter Donavan‚ that the mission for the Holy Grail went astray with the disappearance of his father‚ Indiana Jones and museum curator Marcus Brody venture to Italy in search of Indys father. However‚ upon having Dr. Henry Jones in Nazi territory‚ the rescue mission turns into a race to find the Holy Grail before the Nazis do- who plan to use it for

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    John Cheever’s short story‚ “The Swimmer‚” was first published in 1964‚ and because of its popularity‚ a film was produced that told the story on the silver screen. The author‚ John Cheever‚ was born on May 27 1912 in Quincy‚ Massachusetts and began writing at the age of seventeen after being expelled from Thayer Academy. His first story was appropriately titled Expelled. Cheever was eventually made a Guggenheim Fellow‚ a grant for writers‚ which gave him money and the free will to write whatever

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    Caleb Rooney 13A Everything is so exaggerated‚ whether it is the character of Gatsby himself or the world in which he lives‚ that it is impossible to call The Great Gatsby a realist novel. In The Great Gatsby‚ Jay Gatsby lives a life of pure decadence and luxury. He enjoys his life primarily according to the hedonistic view that life should be lived purely for pleasure. The utter materialism of his property and belongings‚ and his incredulous outlook on life all polymerise to fabricate a far-fetched

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    also reflected off his life‚ viewing Jack as the king and Parry as the fool. Jack knew that Parry could help him be‚ or transform into a better person. The Fisher King scene is also the threshold point of the hero’s journey because it was the start of Jack beginning to understand who Parry really is. Jack was able to understand a little bit of who Parry was‚ Henry Sagan‚ and understands what his background was. Jack had done things the had never done in order to further understand how Parry

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    come to join the brotherhood of the Round Table‚ and each has his own adventures After many years‚ The holy knight Sir Galahad‚ the son of Sir Lancelot‚ comes to the court of Arthur. With his coming‚ all knights ride throughout Europe for the search of the Holy Grail of Jesus Christ. Only four knights see the Grail: Sir Lancelot‚ Sir Percival‚ Sir Bors de Gaunnes and Sir Galahad. After the Grail is found‚ the last battle of the Round Table is close-at-hand. In this battle‚ many knights die and with

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    The entire story of Excalibur is based on three things which intertwine with each other. Those three things are magic‚ power and fate. Excalibur would not exist with out the magic of the all-powerful Merlin; the town of Camelot would never been created with out the power and strength of Arthur and his men ; and furthermore with out fate Arthur would have never have pulled the sword from the stone. With out these three things to be the center themes‚ there would be no story of Excalibur. In the movie

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    EMPOWERMENT : THE HOLY GRAIL OF HEALTH PROMOTIONS: CHRISTOPHER RISSEL PG 197-207 Empowerment: there is much disagreement around pinning a definition due to not being able to measure it. Rappaport (87): Empowerment cant be measured‚ must be considered on a case by case basis Due to is lack of clear concept and definition‚ empowerment has evolved‚ it is complex and has borrowed from many bodies of literature. 1960’s rooted in civil rights and women’s movements 1980’s where distinctions were

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    King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table One often hears of King Arthur and his noble knights‚ and the book by Roger Lancelyn Green portrays this story eloquently. Throughout this story‚ the reader experiences the adventures and trials of King Arthur and his knights. This book has many exciting endeavors of heroism and fortitude. The author really brings to life King Arthur and his many knights of the round table. In book one‚ it tells of the beginnings of Arthur and his knights. It starts

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    a princess‚ becomes king‚ reigns uneventfully‚ but later loses favor with the gods. He is then driven from the city after which he meets a mysterious death‚ often at the top of a hill. His body is not buried; but nevertheless‚ he has one or more holy sepulchers. Characters who exemplify this archetype to a greater or lesser extent are Oedipus‚ Theseus‚ Romulus‚ Perseus‚ Jason‚ Dionysos‚ Joseph‚ Moses‚ Elijah‚ Jesus Christ‚ Siegfried‚ Arthur‚ Robin Hood‚ Watu Gunung (Javanese)‚ and Llew Llawgyffes

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