Enter the Dragon

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    reply quickly with “SHUT UP DAD AND LISTEN” then he proceeds to talk during the most juicy part. When the movie ended my dad told me to go to bed so I went ahead and made my favorite midnight snack, Cookies and Milk, then waddled to my room. As i enter my room I whistle for Tyson and I hear him running down the hall to…

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    if I gave them the chance” (Gardner, 51-52). In this scene Grendel enters Heorot and is seen by men who immediately freak out (again) and rush to attack him and they intend on killing him. But they do not give him chance to be understood, they only destroy. He is once again misunderstood by people who are not far from…

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    forest, the villagers tell stories of werewolves and trolls that inhibit the god forsaken place, in fact the dead were considered lucky , as the survivors turned into those cursed half human half beasts, Chino and Vamsi always dared each other to enter the forest and did so too but they never came across those beasts, Chino turned her gaze to nala who looked pretty content running between her and vamsi, easily covering the space between them in huge strides, she smiled at the huge cat, she…

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    significance in life other than killing people. He continues his raids every now and then, but the Danes still rebuke and hate him. Grendel ultimately finds himself in a bind with Beowulf. One night the men are sleeping in the mead-hall when Grendel enters; he is surprised that they are motionless. He is shocked to see that Beowulf breaks his pattern and tricks him: Beowulf was awake the whole time. He fights with him and is eventually defeated because he is tricked by a…

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    The Landlady Story

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    In the story The Landlady a 17 year-old boy decides to stay at a bed and breakfast. Throughout the story we realize that the lady who is taking care of him starts to act a little bit weird. We know this because she is only interested in catering to young males. What gives us another reason for us to believe she is weird is that no one else staying at the bed and breakfast. Us readers care about Billy and don't want him to die or get hurt by the landlady. Not caring about the character(s) is one…

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    Bilbo’s Discovery of Bravery An American soldier, Omar. W Bradley once said, “bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death”(www.brainyquote.com). In the novel, The Hobbit by JRR Tolkien, Bilbo Baggins, a timid and meek hobbit, proves this true, as he overcomes his sheepishness, and battles terrifying creatures along his extensive journey. Bilbo Baggins is just an ordinary hobbit who is forced into an adventure, but the experiences along the journey teach him how to…

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    speech prior to his slaying of the dragon is the first time he acknowledges reaping his own reward as he tells the other soldiers “I shall win the gold by my courage, or else mortal combat” (2535-2536). Beowulf sees his fault in fighting alone once his helmet scalds him, and Wiglaf, a Shylfing soldier, rushes to the aide. After an extraordinary fight between Beowulf, his esteemed comrade Wiglaf and the dragon, Beowulf collapses from a fatal bite while the dragon falls dead to the ground.…

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    Hiccup asks if Vikings get scare. To which, Old Wrinkly replies that he was wondering the same question. Soon, the day of Hiccup’s first sea trip. At first, things are going fine. Then, Hiccup gets sea sick. As the trip goes on, the Vikings soon enter a storm. In this storm, the other Vikings get sea sick including Stoick the Vast. Once seeing that the other Vikings had gotten sick, Hiccup got over his sickness and steered the boat out of the storm and back…

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    historically would this decision make sense, but even in modern times as a person enters adolescence in society they must look for opportunities to ensure a secure future. Crossing the threshold for Beowulf would be when Grendel enters the mead hall and goes from legend to reality. Often this happens in life when someone is educated on an issue but has not had it affect their life personally. When it does they enter a new state of consciousness and cannot return to the previous state…

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    Runes In The Hobbit

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    would and invites him to tea. He leaves a sign on the door saying that he would be attending. The next morning 13 dwarves enter his home as followed by Gandalf. They discuss a plan to get justice for thorin’s grandfather, thror, who had wrongfully been robbed of his findings in a mountain that he had discovered. He found gems and gold in the mountains and was guarded by him. A dragon named Smaug had robbed it a killed his grandfather and is currently guarding the mountains. Gandalf then…

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