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    "THE FEUDAL SYSTEM" CLU 3M1 Canadian Law February 23‚2014 CONTENTS About the Feudal System.................................................................................................................3 The Feudal System ’s Significance to the Canadian Legal System..................................................4 Bibliography...........................................................................................................................

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    Geoffrey Chaucer used narrative framework in The Canterbury Tales to bring different story tellers as on with strong individual characteristics and gained a bond with the stories they told. The definition of a frame story is a set of different small stories to form one big story to tell. A frame tale is a story within a story. Framing is mostly used in narrative writings to have more stories to tell. A frame story will have one character that will start the story off in the beginning or the character

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    (Japan’s warriors) and knights (Europe’s warriors) arose. Their positions were created so they could protect and conquer land for their master in exchange for a piece of that land. Although‚ samurai and knights were similar the differences outweigh the similarities. Some of the reasons they are different is because they follow different codes of conduct‚ armor‚ and have different relationships with their lord/daimyo. To start off‚ one difference between samurai and knights is they follow different

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    Handmaid’s tale by Margret artwood is an interesting fiction novel‚ where society has presented in different ways‚ as women’s are being underestimating by the totalarium society and men’s have free rights. Womens are being use to produce babies and they are forced to do in order to live in Gilead society. Government made some plains that in future we want more population in Gilead in order to known as a educated society. In this literary essay I would how people are living in dystopian society and the

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    Samurai vs Knights:Were the Similarities Greater than the Differences. The knights and the Samurai were very similar but also had some major differences to‚ but if you were going to compare them on fighting and tactics that would be a lot harder because they are from two very different times and have very different geological advantages and disadvantages. So it is easier to compare their loyalty and way of living along with respect to others and enemies. Japan and Europe both switched to feudalism

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    Experiencing life as a knight is better than experiencing life as a samurai for the reason that the rules that knights had to follow were less strict than the rules that samurai had to follow. The samurai bushido code stated that a samurai had to live by honour. If a samurai was to lose his honour he would have to commit suicide. Samurai could lose their honour by failing to protect their daimyo‚ losing one of their swords‚ or losing in battle. This meant that samurai had to be on guard at all times

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    “Etheridge Knight‚ Jr. (son of Etheridge‚ Sr. and Belzora Cozart Knight) was born in Corinth‚ Mississippi‚ on April 19‚ 1931. Mr. Knight grew up in Corinth and Paducah‚ Kentucky. He attended the local schools in the area and dropped out after the eighth grade. Knight joined the United States Army in 1947 and saw action during the Korean Conflict‚ where he was seriously wounded and developed an addiction to drugs and alcohol. After Knight’s discharge from the service‚ he turned to crime in order

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    Through hundreds of years‚ the society has been changing and evolving. In Chaucer’s "Canterbury Tales" and Matt Groening’s "The Simpsons"‚ both contexts reflect the negative attitude of their respective society. Both texts criticize similar areas of humanity using methods such as satire‚ irony and humour. With these techniques‚ as well as the type of medium‚ it is an effective way of presenting the issues of society. Chaucer depicts each character satirically or sincerely‚ according to the character’s

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    Medieval society was different‚ but not so different from what we experience today. In the fourteenth century people lived their life‚ almost the same life that we live. They were born‚ grew up‚ fell in love‚ married‚ had children and died. They ate‚ got drunk‚ went to work with hangovers‚ beat their spouses‚ grieved for their dead... There was alot about fourteenth century that we would find familiar. Women had a great role in medieval times. You can find women in different roles. Chaucer in his

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    Nonexistent Knight Themes

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    The central characters introduced in Italo Calvinos novella‚ The Nonexistent Knight‚ are curiously diverse‚ yet each readily identifiable as each are driven or defined by particular quirks. In Agilulf Emo Bertrandin of the Guildivern and of the Others of Corbentraz and Sura‚ Knight of Selimpia Citeriore and Fez we see order and willpower‚ in Raimbaut of Roussillon theres passion‚ in the periwinkle female knight Bradamante is desire and pride‚ in Torrismund a need to belong‚ and in Gurdiloo nothing

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