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    return‚ he notices Gulliver and immediately draws his sword at the sight of the slightly taller human creature. Proceeding to ask‚ “What be you doin’ on me ranky ship?” Gulliver replied‚ “I cannot help but to be bound to your ship when your scallywag crew has bounded me here beyond my own free will.” As the crew draws their swords out of anger of Gulliver’s insults he has made about them‚ The Captain instructs them to sheath their swords and to pull the anchor for they are about to make a three

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    I stood in the forest‚ blood pooling around my soaked boats. The battle was over and we’d won the battle‚ but struggle was so far from ending. I turned my body several times the reality of the situation hitting me. Comrades that stood firm with me against the enemy now lay empty against the crimson red. I trudged through the bamboo‚ not caring if I stepped on the bodies of the enemy. I couldn’t make out the difference though between the enemy and foe‚ as blood stained all and severed limbs lay

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    The story opens with the account of a woodcutter who has found a man’s body in the woods. The woodcutter reports that man died of a single sword stroke to the chest‚ and that the trampled leaves around the body showed there had been a violent struggle‚ but otherwise lacked any significant evidence as to what actually happened. There were no weapons nearby‚ and no horses—only a single piece of rope‚ a comb and a lot of blood. The next account is delivered by a traveling Buddhist priest. He says

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    once and for all so his people don’t have to worry about the monster returning for any more “snacks.” Before Grendel comes to the mead-hall‚ Beowulf “…began to remove his iron breast-mail‚ took off the helmet and handed his attendant the patterned sword…” (1646/The Fight with Grendel/671-673). This scene makes it blatantly obvious that Beowulf is full of courage. He knows that Grendel “…possess[es] a wild strength” (1647/The Fight with Grendel/682-683). Although this fact does not detour Beowulf’s

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    Giant Goliath‚ strong in might‚
Against young David‚ stands to fight.

Disdainful then‚ he called out clear‚
Holding forth his sword and spear!
But David running‚ placed in sling‚
One small stone and made it sing!

Guided straight by God’s own hand‚
Upon the forehead there to land!
That Giant fell to earth to stay‚
Giant Goliath‚ was there slain that day.

Having there no sword his own‚
He took the Giant’s‚ and made it known.
Young David‚ removed that head there clean‚
Those Philistines there‚ by them

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    Mulan Monomyth

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    Mulan is the ultimate epitome of a hero. Joseph Cambell who said “A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself” ‚ characterizes Mulan to perfection. She undergoes changes throughout struggles which shape her into the worthy hero that she is. . Mulan faces both inner and outer battles that transform her persona to being a hero. According to Joseph Cambell’s monomyth‚ Mulan meets the necessary qualities‚ as she portrays them grandly It all

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    as it is commonly called‚ has also been known in other dialects as estacada among the Tagalog provinces and estoque or fraile in other regions. As a fighting art‚ Arnis has three forms of play. They are the espada y daga ("sword and dagger") in which a long wooden sword and a short wooden dagger is used; the solo baston (single stick) in a single long muton or baston (wooden stick or rattan cane hardened by drying or heating) is used; and the sinawali‚ a native term applied because the intricate

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    Cyrano/Roxanne Comparison

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    huge nose. The book and movie have the same main characters playing the same roles. Cyrano is charming‚ poetic‚ and witty with a huge nose in both the book and the movie. Women love Cyrano as a friend but nothing more. In the book‚ Cyrano is a famous sword fighter who fights people. In the movie‚ Cyrano is the fire chief who fights fire. Cyrano is Roxanne’s distant cousin in the book‚ but in the movie‚ they meet when they are adults and are friends. Christian works for Cyrano in both the movie and

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    Being a gladiator back in the roman times would be intimidating for a huge amount of reasons‚ it wpuld be intimidating beacuase of the sheer size the stadium‚ the atmosphere‚ the mentalitly and and appearance the fellow fighters‚ the weaponry used‚ the thoights of dying and everything lost‚ or the fame and money won‚ the occasion‚ expectaction that comes from you once you have signed up for being a gladiator‚ many things go through a galdiators mind‚ and it is most deffinetly not an easy life. It

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    Erroneous statements about the weight of Medieval and Renaissance swords are unfortunately common. It is an issue of the most habitual misinformation and misstatement. This should come as no surprise given the misrepresentation Medieval and Renaissance swordplay continually receives in popular media. Everywhere from television and movies to video games‚ historical European swords have been depicted as being cumbersome and displayed with wide‚ exaggerated movements. On a recent national television

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