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    Chapter Twelve: Wet and Windy Night The company group is still searching for the man they saw. They discover footprints and start following those. Then‚ as they are getting closer‚ see a man ride off on the back of a horse. The Belbury group finds the empty chamber of Merlin. Frost informs Mark‚ while visiting him in his cell‚ that the trials they have been putting him through are his test to enter into the inner circle. They are trying to rid him of any feelings. Frost explains more about what they

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    Michelle Feddema ENG 4U Mr. Nielsen Friday November 19‚ 2010 A Comparison of Arthurian Legend in Various Stories Arthurian legend was a genre many writers used in Chaucer’s day. It is a story made of romances‚ heroism‚ and ballads mostly about Arthur’s chief knight Sir Gawain who was mainly a man of social and ethical virtue. Often time’s Arthurian legend is a story of a knight who fights the bad guy‚ learns a lesson‚ saves the day and get’s the girl. Although sometimes the knight may start

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    chapter‚ medieval activities such as jousting‚ hawking‚ hunting‚ haymaking‚ horsemanship‚ and fencing take place. Chapter Two 4. Elements of fantasy‚ superstition‚ and/or the supernatural introduced in this chapter include; ghosts (the Wart describes King Pellinore as a ghost)‚ stories about beasts(Questing Beast) and dragons ‚ and magicians.

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    and long hugs‚ he took a knee before Audra‚ then leaned down and kissed her shoes. It was like nothing he had ever done before‚ not even in jest‚ this symbol of total submission. “I offer you my life.” Vaughn kept his head bowed. “It is my fault the king is dead.” “Mother‚ that’s not true‚” said Rory‚ helping Vaughan up. “I’m the reason Father’s dead. I was caught by a group of Rhydderch’s men and Vaughan had to leave Father’s side to save me.” Vaughan‚ his blue eyes reddening with sorrow‚ shook his

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    thorne crown‚ Beowulf ruled the kingdom for 50 years. Beowulf notice his son was born and wanted to kill his father Beowulf‚ then Beowulf defeated his son that was turned into dragon and Beowulf was dies after blood loss after the battle. The next king was passed down to

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    Green Knight’s challenge to King Arthur’s court? A: the knight said that he doesn’t want to fight such puny knights‚ he wants to play a game‚ the game is that someone can hit him with his axe but in 1 year and 1 day he can come back and do the same thing. 2.  What do you think the Green Knight symbolizes? Think critically. A: I think that the knight knows that he is stronger and more powerful than the king and his army‚ I think that the knight wants to kill the king (King Author) 3.  Why does Sir

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    and childish boy who would rather play all day than learn. Wart eventually stumbles across a wizard named Merlyn‚ who became his tutor. Merlyn lived backwards in time and saw the future to come. As the book reaches its conclusion‚ Wart becomes the king of England and rules it very well. I found it notable that as Wart developed through the lessons Merlyn taught him‚ the theme‚ too‚ developed. In chapter 5‚ Merlyn gives Wart his first lesson. It was a hot

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    Most of the limited scholarship published on obscure 19th century American writer‚ Louise Imogen Guiney‚ has attempted to do one of two things: either explain her love of paganism and nature without sacrificing the integrity her self-professed Catholic faith‚ or connect the prevalence of militaristic themes in her works to the antimodernist movement. Intriguingly‚ though the martial ideal and paganism are two of the most prominent elements throughout Guiney’s catalogue of work‚ no scholar has yet

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    The opera opens with Gurnemanz‚ who is a veteran Grail Knight‚ and four other Grail Knights sleeping outside in a clearing in the woods. When they wake up‚ they prepare a bath for Amfortas‚ the current King of the Kingdom of the Grail. Amfortas has an ailment‚ but it can only be soothed by a “blameless fool.” Kundry arrives‚ a woman who apparently brings fortune wherever she goes. Amfortas explains that Amfortas’s father‚ Titurel‚ was entrusted with the Holy Grail‚ the vessel that caught Jesus’s

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    Motivation can be clearly defined as why someone chooses to do what they preform‚ the reason behind the madness. Within Arthur Miller’s drama‚ The Crucible‚ the motivation of the many different characters is very conspicuous‚ as there are many hints throughout the text. The play is a fictionalized and dramatized version of the story of witchcraft in Salem‚ Massachusetts that took place during 1692. The drama was allegedly a representation of McCarthyism‚ the practice of making accusations without

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