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    Zachary Kunkel Mr.Saleeba English IV 12 March 2018 King Arthur Coming from the legends of King Arthur he achieved quite a bit in a lifetime. He‚ made his own kingdom‚ ruled his castle‚ Camelot and brought peace and order to the land based on law‚ justice‚ and morality. He was the one whpo made the knights at the round table where all knights are seated equal around the table‚ symbolizing equality‚ unity‚ and oneness. Here are some things that made him a good leader. (1) Honest‚ in that he displayed

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    Comparing Symbolism Between the Stories Young Goodman Brown and The Lottery Is common to find stories‚ which the theme is easy and comprehensible to read without any hidden message‚ but some writers using symbols in their stories to clarify the real meaning of their tales keep the reader engaged in the lecture. Young Goodman Brown written by Nathaniel Hawthorne and The Lottery written by Shirley Jackson is an ideal example‚ where the symbols have an important role in each story and are helpful to contrast

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    Charge Given to the Knights by King Arthur God make you a good man and fail not of beauty. The Round Table was founded in patience‚ humility‚ and meekness.Thou art never to do outrageousity‚ nor murder‚ and always to flee treason‚ by no means to be cruel‚ and always to do ladies‚ damosels‚ and gentle women succour. Also‚ to take no battles in a wrongful quarrel for no law nor for no world’s goods. Thou shouldst be for all ladies and fight for their quarrels‚ and ever be courteous and never

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    As the poem begins‚ the reader is thrown into the world of King Arthur’s Knights. The parties‚ the hunts. And with that the expectations society set for a young knight like Sir Gawain. As well as the chivalric codes for courtly love in this fictional society. Exposed to this atmosphere‚ the reader is able to catch a glimpse of these 5 Knightly Virtues or standards Gawain is put up against as a knight of high honor‚ the troubles he faces with his courtly lover‚ and how each of these affects his character

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    King Arthur’s Round Table has the shape of a circle‚ an archetypal symbol of endlessness and unity‚ but that unity is destroyed through the actions of the knights who used to protect those ideas. In Thomas Malory’s The Death of King Arthur‚ retold by Peter Ackroyd‚ a decline in Lancelot du Lake’s honor and integrity leads to a loss of respect from those he loves‚ suggesting that contrasting loyalties cannot coexist without causing a rift in society. Lancelot‚ known as a loyal servant of his king

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    The Two Tales Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade and King Arthur are related in many ways. The similarities between this legend and this movie has stood out to a lot of people for having very similar stories. The ties are very distinctive and one major one would include how Indiana and his crew take on a quest to go find the holy grail as did Arthur’s knights during the Arthurian legend. The quest that they embark on are very similar‚ but some specific events that happened differ. When Indy

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    Comparison of Arthur Becomes King and David and Goliath Two of the most renowned leaders of all time‚ King Arthur and King David‚ have emerged from very humble beginnings. David and Goliath‚ written by Samuel‚ is a bible story about a young boy defeating a huge Philistine soldier by fighting in the name of God. Arthur Becomes King‚ written by T. H. White‚ is a story about a young squire becoming the rightful king of England by pulling the sword from the stone. Arthur Becomes King and David and

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    Symbols of Kings: Establishing Context Worksheet Investigation Questions: 1. What does the lion represent? Why would the rulers of England include so many of them on the Coat of Arms? -The lion symbolizes strength‚ royalty and bravery. The rulers of England included so many lions on the coat of arms because it symbolizes England as the supporters of England. 2. What does the fleur-de-lis represent? Why is it featured on the Coat of Arms of British rulers? -The fleur-de-lis represents

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    Price Hail! King Arthur: Long Live Who? It is hard to adequately explain how long scholars‚ writers‚ and historians alike‚ have extensively researched the topic of King Arthur. Who was he? Did he exist? Was there really a Camelot and Guinevere? When I first began this study myself‚ my opinion was pretty concrete: of course there was a King Arthur and the chivalrous stories must be true. To my surprise‚ my thoughts went in a completely different direction the deeper into the subject I got. I

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    Everybody in Maybcomb County’s impression of me‚ Arthur “Boo” Radley‚ is through neighborhood fairy tales; I’m described as someone defenseless to society’s significant judgment. Everybody thinks of me as a monster‚ they’re all petrified of me. I can’t really say I blame them though; anybody would be crazy if they were kept in here as long as I’ve been. I’ve heard a few rumors about me; the one that struck me the most was the one rumor where I apparently stabbed my dad with a pair of scissors in

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