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    characters are the K<br>ght and the Squire‚ who share a father and son relation. These individuals depart on a religious pilgrimage to a cathedral in Canterbury. The Squire‚ opposed to the Knight‚ goes for a vacation instead of religious purposes. His intent is not as genuin<br>and pure as his father’s. Though the Knight and the Squire are from the same feudal class and vocation‚ they differ in the fact that the Knight represents how society should have been; and the Squire depicts an accurate portrayal

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    Canterbury Tales: The Squire and Absolon The Canterbury Tales is a collection of stories written by Geoffrey Chaucer in the late 14th century. The original piece was written as a poem in Middle English. The Tales start off with Chaucer‚ acting as the narrator‚ explaining to us in the “General Prologue” that along with 29 other pilgrims‚ he will be travelling to Canterbury Cathedral to pay homage to Saint Thomas Beckett. Along the way‚ every pilgrim will be responsible for a telling tale

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    The Squire During the time of Middle English‚ love and romance was a very common theme for many stories and poems. The Squire‚ a well-dressed and proper man traveling around with the other pilgrims‚ shares a tale that is romantic with a twist of magic within the story. His tale may be what he hopes to one day gain in his future instead of carrying the reputation he has now throughout the rest of his life; or so that is what it seems like. In the Canterbury Tales‚ written by Geoffrey Chaucer‚ we

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    It was the duty of a Middle Ages Knight to learn how to fight and to serve their liege Lord according to the Code of Chivalry. The Code of Chivalry dictated that a Knight should be brave and fearless in battle but would also exhibit cultured Knightly qualities showing themselves to be devout‚ loyal‚ courteous and generous. (Bouchard 2) Weapon practice included enhancing skills in the two-handed sword‚ battle-axe‚ mace‚ dagger and lance. A Knight would be expected to guard the Castle and support his

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    A Timeless Comparison of the New and the Old (work in progress) Agatha Christie and the rather known‚ unknown author of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight appear to be sharing the same playbook when it comes to major themes in their writing. It may be a British concept‚ but using themes that capture the reader’s attention is key when writing a piece of literature. Over the course of time Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and The Murder on the Orient Express have been raised upon the themes of

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    Contrast and Comparison The Knight and the Wife of Bath In the Canterbury Tales written by Geoffrey Chaucer‚ the Knight and the Wife of Bath are similar and also different. The Knight represents the nobility and military estate while the Wife of Bath represents the middle status. Both the Knight and the Wife of Bath are fearless. The Knight was a fearless worthy man who fought in the crusades while the Wife of Bath was fearless about her opinions on love‚ she was outspoken. The Knight and the

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    In the tale “Sir Gawain and the Green Knight”‚ an unusual story is presented. This story is how Sir Gawain accepted the challenge of a stranger and resulting in partaking in a quest that would ultimately prove his character as a knight. However‚ this quest was so custom tailored for Sir Gawain’s personal pitfalls and strength that it was‚ in fact‚ only intended for him. While the Green Knight’s game was offered all of the knights in King Arthur’s court‚ Sir Gawain was the only one whom was fitting

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    Sir Gaiwain and the Green Knight is supernatural medieval romance which is told by J.R.R Tolkien of the modern version. J.R.R Tolkien is one of my favorite authors including the books like The Lord of The Rings‚ The Hobbit‚ and much more. It takes place in the 14th century in Camelot and in castles and chapels. It’s a creative and exciting read because of the different rules and different themes. Sir Gaiwan the hero takes on a destiny to defeat the Green knight. But there are rules that they must

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    Miles B Block Man vs. Fear: The Constant Battle Brazilian Novelist‚ Paulo Coelho once famously said in his book The Alchemist “If you want to control someone‚ all you have to do is to make them feel afraid.”. In both Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight and Jack London’s The Sea Wolf the concept of intimidation appears prominent throughout the story lines. Wolf Larsen and The Joker use intimidation to test a human’s instinct to protect themselves at all costs to their advantages. Wolf Larsen is more

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