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    It was believed that launcelot’s sword was molded by the stars and represented the hopes and dreams of people(Shamekia Thomas 1) Launcelot eventually used his sword to kill Sir Gawain’s brother and the sword was cursed. When Launcelot first arrived in camelot he was known as the white knight‚ he had spent a lot of time proving he was a great knight. He fell in love with

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    Courage is defined as the ability to conquer fear or despair. In both Beowulf and the Last Samurai‚ the heroes of each story had to fight obstacles and overcome fears to be victorious. Beowulf and the Samurai both showed unwavering courage and had honorable leadership skills. Beowulf was a very courageous character because he always went into battles with no fears in mind and he never gave up. In the story of Beowulf‚ Grendel‚ who is a monster that has a hatred for humans‚ went to attack Beowulf

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    Comparison Of The Davids

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    engages with Goliath he is holing a sling and not a sword. Also the facial expression and body language shows David contemplating his first move using intellect and wit to defeat the enemy over use of strength this statue is the most perfect heroic representation of David as compared with the other statues. The statue’s right-hand side is smooth and well

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    The Last Samurai

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    Edward Zwick‚ starring actor Tom Cruise is based on the Japanese history during the end of the 18th century and the start of the 19th. The main focus of the movie is the transformation between a thousand year old tradition of a samurai soldier using a sword as his weapon‚ with the introduction of modern day weapons. During this time period‚ the Japanese communicated with various other cultures such as those of the French‚ English‚ German‚ American‚ and many others in order to try and learn many new educational

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    People immediately start yelling back insults‚ questioning such warning. Severus raises his hands for silence and continues. “The Oracle has sent me to deliver her message to the Empire. The gods demand a cleansing of the Empire before it teeters over the cliff of ruin. A cleansing that will give strength to the Empire’s faithful‚ and destruction to the enemies of our great Empire‚” he says‚ to the roaring crowds suddenly silenced. Not one sounds echoes in the arena. It’s an eerie sound‚ a deathly

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    Lake Descriptive Writing

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    A cold breeze blew in the night‚ gently brushing past the green grass that grew by a small lake. The clear water shone with a dim silvery light‚ looking like a mirror reflecting the moon and the stars. There were no clouds in the sky‚ so it was easy to see those beautiful dots of light shining brightly in the darkness‚ looking like a black mantle riddled with diamonds. It was a very pleasant night of spring‚ and anyone would find it refreshing to take a breath of fresh air in such conditions. Therefore

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    Childhood Memories

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    on the Mediterranean sea. Once on board I asked my mother to buy me a pirate suit with a plastic golden hook and a sword. I put on the costume and ran out on the deck‚ screaming "Beware of Captain Hook!". I pointed my sword to the sky and I waved my menacing hook. A big seagull was flying above me and with a terrifying screech attacked me. I was petrified! I threw the sword and ran inside my cabin. It was a long time before my mother found me. I laugh when ever I remember this incident

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    wart is informed that there is no king left to control the throne. However‚ anyone who could pull a certain sword out of its stone would become Britain’s new ruler‚ so he travels with Kay and Ector towards the area in which that sword lies. Unfortunately for Arthur‚ his tutor‚ Merlyn‚ decided to leave them‚ leaving Arthur to feel gloomy for a short period of time. Later‚ when he pulls the sword and is told that he now holds the right to become the next King of Britain‚ he becomes emotional and cries

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    It has a vertical‚ upright position bearing a resemblance of a sword wrapped in a singular ribbon‚ circling the blade until a wing conceals both intertwined objects from behind; On the other hand‚ the base of the sword may presumably be absorbing raw‚ brilliant kinetic energies‚ snaking in an upward motion‚ to accumulate unlimited power. Mistakably‚ a right side angle perception of the sculpture

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    has side notes or foot notes‚ so you can understand what they are saying. Usually what is written in the book is different then what is in the movie. In the book during the fight scene with Mercutio‚ Tybalt‚ and Romeo‚ Tybalt kills Mercutio with a sword and Romeo runs after Tybalt killing him in the street. Also in the balcony scene‚ Romeo climbs the wall to Juliet’s balcony and stands with Juliet on her balcony. There really wasn’t a wedding scene in the book. During the death scene‚ Romeo fights

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