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    King Arthur Hero

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    “We've all heard bits and pieces of the legend. Gallant knights fighting bravely for their ladies–in–waiting, heroes slaying dragons, all in a peaceful, justly–run kingdom called Camelot, run by King Arthur.”(Camelot On-line) King Arthur is a heroic character that has many names and feats, making him a very interesting. Many people ask who he was and what he did, and they all find the same responses in literature. But that is only seen on the surface of the story. There are reasons that people…

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    Power that is help by a person can be good, yet it can be devastating. In Mark Twains A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court, there is a message being sent to the reader showing the abuse of power, who has it, who seizes it, and who loses it. In the novel A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court, many hold power, but some hold more power than others. The Catholic Church originally held power. The Catholic Church was made up of about half a dozen people. According to the Catholic Church…

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    industrialized Connecticut, the country is filled with thinkers, innovaters, and inventors. However, he sees Camelot as a country filled with fools who cannot even function properly to rule a country. Therefore, Hank decides to change Camelot, and remake it in the image of his hometown. Hank uses his advanced technological knowledge to assert his power among the people, and uses it to model Camelot similarly to Nineteenth-Century America. One of Hank’s main obstacles in becoming the boss is…

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    Lord Tennyson’s poem alludes to Camelot and the Lady of Shalott. The actual Lady of Shalott was a woman from arthurian legend named Elaine of Astolat. Elaine of Astolat was a woman who’s unrequited love for Sir Lancelot (a knight of King Arthur's round table) caused her death. Due to the lady’s instructions after her death she is placed in a tiny boat with a lily in one hand and her final note in the other. Her body is then sent down the river Thames to Camelot where the knights find…

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    The Blank Hero: Arthurian Reflections of Societies throughout History When people invoke the name of Arthur, the hero of legend and myth, they often associate the name with King Arthur of Camelot, sitting around the round table along with his noble knights, Queen Guinevere, and mentor Merlin. However, Arthur was not always a King, nor did he have a round table or a magical druid that could see into the future to guide him. Instead, the Britain-hero Arthur is an example of an adaptation of a…

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    Excalibur Film Analysis

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    In regards to what materials Camelot was built from, Boorman notes in the movie that Camelot was built of silver. However, the original story indicates that the origin of Camelot was some middle-easter myths that had a god with gold and silver citadel. Similarly, the last knight of Arthur in the film differs from the original story. In Arthurian myth, Bedivere…

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    Hunith: A Short Story

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    Hunith looked up at her son as they stood outside their small hut. The sun was slowly rising in the morning sky, and the light caught Merlin's dark hair and made it glow. It was cool, and she shivered but not just because of the cold, she knew. This hut had been their home together for many years, she couldn't imagine not having her son around, and that one thought almost made her turn back on what she knew she had to do. Sending him away to keep him safe was the hardest thing she had ever done…

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    pulled out a sword that was stuck through an anvil and into a large stone. This means to keep the rules once they became a Knight of the Round Table. A quest is a adventure you go on to look for something.Guinevere was the queen of King Arthur . Also Camelot was the castle and the court. The Excalibur is the legend sword. The shape of the table was…

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    Perhaps Michael and Carina would be happy together again… The notion frustrated him and he snapped his stick in two “I see,” Merlin stated. “So, the man who lost his arm in saving the king AND queen’s life, a hero in the eyes of the citizens of Camelot, that man’s somehow not good enough for Carina? How silly of me not to see that.” “It’s not like that, Merlin!” “Ah, then forgive me for being so foolish.” “You’ve no idea what you’re talking about!” Ulrich barked. “No one sees me in that way… as…

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