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    smith and son of “bootstrap” Bill Turner He is also a very strong and loyal man during the film. He has many abilities like excellent sword fighting‚ for example in the scene where Jack Sparrow trespasses into William’s workplace‚ the blacksmith. Jack was actually trying to remove his handcuffs due to imprisonment whilst Will had walked in and grabbed the closest sword in sight. They were fighting for some time with Jack testing Will’s skills and abilities‚ until the police (navy) came and took him

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    Even though it may appear Beowulf acts for selfish reasons‚ or to increase his fame‚ he is actually committed to justice proving his selflessness. Throughout the book‚ Beowulf goes out of his way to help people even with all the conflicts making it hard on him. In the beginning of the book‚ he comes to the Danes and he offers to help. It states‚ “It was the end of their voyage and the Geats vaulted / over the side‚ out on to the sand‚ / and moored their ship” (224-226). From a faraway land came Beowulf

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    I‚ Claudius‚ am not guilty. To begin‚ the state has improperly failed to disclose that the ghost Hamlet has been seeing is the reason Hamlet is accusing me of such horrors. This apparition is truly a bad omen. It’s wicked requests it asks Hamlet to fulfill are similar to the desires of Satan. Not only this‚ but Hamlet has used his conversations with the apparition as a way to cope with the death of his own father. Therefore‚ it is clear that the ghost is Hamlet’s pitiful attempt to grasp onto anything

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    No Fear Shakespeare – Romeo and Juliet (by SparkNotes) -1- Original Text Modern Text Prologue Enter CHORUS CHORUS Two households‚ both alike in dignity (In fair Verona‚ where we lay our scene)‚ From ancient grudge break to new mutiny‚ Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean. 5 From forth the fatal loins of these two foes A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life‚ Whose misadventured piteous overthrows Doth with their death bury their parents’ strife. The fearful passage of their

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    Leisel and the Great Waffle In a land plagued by hunger and disease‚ there stood only one solution. The land boasted a fearless hero named Leisel Kenop. Her love of breakfast and incessant need for food would save her town. Without an idea‚ Leisel and her town of Awpeen would suffer and the rivaling town of Eatenlog would prosper. All of Awpeen believed in Leisel because of her hatred for the rivaling Eatenlog and her drive to do well by others. Leisel decided to venture to a far off land

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    your lance back" Perceval asked‚ completely forgetting his own task at hand. "Liam‚ please hurry they went off in that direction!" Liam said pointing west‚ Perceval jumped up and started walking in the direction‚ his hand resting itself onto his sword on his waist. Suddenly Perceval came apon a large willow tree in an opening‚ he slowly approached the willow examining its beauty. Perceval took one last step torward the tree‚ when suddenly his foot was pulled out from under him‚ flipping him upside

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    Japanese battles recorded are in the first few centuries AD. At this time Japanese warriors went across the sea to Korea to help one kingdom battling two rival kingdoms. Four hundred men set out and fought on foot carrying their bows‚ spears and swords. They were quickly beaten by warriors attacking on horseback. They probably had never seen an attack like that before‚ with horses being ridden. Even though there were horses in Japan they had not been used for riding or fighting‚ but to help in

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    Jurisprudence (2nd edn‚ Cavendish Publishing Ltd‚ London 1995) p26. J Hampton‚ Hobbes and the Social Contract Tradition (Cambridge University Press‚ 1996) J S McClelland‚ A History of Western Political Thought (Routledge‚ London 1996) M Loughlin‚ Swords and Scales‚ An Examination of the Relationship. Between Law and Politics (Hart Publishing‚ Oxford 2000) M Svensson‚ Debating Human Rights in China: A Conceptual and Political History (Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Inc 2002) N Bobbio‚ Thomas

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    Comparative English Essay Compare the Beowulf poet’s presentation of the battles with Grendel and his mother with the Gilgamesh poet’s depiction of Gilgamesh’ battles with Huwawa and the Bull of Heaven. Fame and glory have been the most admirable characteristics in the middle Ages and even before Christ in the ancient civilizations. The epics of Gilgamesh and Beowulf are stories of heroism and immortality gained through fame. The aim of the main characters‚ Beowulf and Gilgamesh‚ is to be a good

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    His Knights of the Round Table by Roger Lancelyn Green is hardly a terrible leader because he is brave‚ powerful and just. King Arthur is a brave leader. “But Arthur sprang to his feet‚ drawing his sword and shouting defiance at Pellinore‚ who thereupon came down from his horse and drew his own sword. … ‘There are two ways with that‚’ cried Arthur‚ mad with shame and fury. ‘Death is welcome when it comes; but to yield - never!’ ”(p. 16). In this quote Arthur is battling with Pellinore and he is saying

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