Eragon

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    intervention for grades k-4 and tested out last year. His Lexile range is 879-1079. Text Analysis: D chose the following two books: Eragon by Christopher Paolini as his difficult text and The Whale Scientists, solving the Mystery of Whale Strandings by Fran Hodgkins as his easy text. Text Complexity Table for Eragon from teachers.net, n.d., Retrieved June 19, 2016. Eragon is a young adult fantasy fiction text that is the beginning novel of a trilogy by Christopher Paolini. The story takes…

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    alternate reality’s medieval times in a land known as Alagaësia. The main characters, Eragon and Saphira, are on a quest to release the land from the iron fist of Galbatorix. Eragon and Saphira the dragon are joined in the story by Arya the elf, Orik the dwarf, Roran Stronghammer, Murtagh the traitor, and the Dark King Galbatorix. Eragon is the central character and is Saphira’s rider. As such, their minds are connected. Eragon is brave and skilled in sword fighting and magic. He occasionally…

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    The events in the first book of Christopher Paolini’s “Inheritance” series are no match for that of the second book; “Eldest.” The story begins right where the first book left off with Eragon and Saphira hidden deep within the Beor mountains in Farthen Dur, home of the dwarves and the Varden. The mountain city has been ravaged by battle with Galbatorix’s army of Urgals. The residents of Farthen Dur rose victorious, but not without great cost. Ajihad, leader of the Varden, is stormed and slain by…

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    protagonist Eragon and his companion dragon Saphira and his ongoing conflict to free the magical realm of Alagaesia from the evil reign of Galbatorix. Blödhgarm and his company are a group of the best elven mages sworn to protect Eragon and Arya is daughter of the Elven queen. Elva was created in Eragon’s inexperience; Elva was a baby who a spell was placed on accidently by Eragon, which compels her to feel the pain of others before it happens, making her skills invaluable for Eragon and the…

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    By the time Eragon and the others arrive to help, Ajihad’s party was destroyed and the Twins and Murtagh gone. Eragon to promises to Ajihad to keep the Varden from falling. And Arya returns to with only a blood soaked…

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    even though he failed many times. His stubbornness while escaping also caused the death of his only friend. The second example follows his successful escape from the palace. He runs into the protagonist, Eragon. He chose to stay with the almost helpless character. At one point in their travels, Eragon and Murtagh found themselves being chased by the Imperial Scouts and the only way to escape…

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    there was a great young dragon Rider named Eragon. Much of his time traveling spent with Brom shaped him to be who he is, but few people know what happened to his parents. From the age of two to fifteen he lived with his uncle Garrow and his cousin Roran. Eragon spent most of his childhood tending to his uncle’s farm with his cousin an average life living in Carvahall. Which is why he is such a hard worker. They had very little money, which forced Eragon to become an excellent hunter. He is very…

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    Fiction Novels and Their Impact On My Life
 As a child, giant books scared me, so watching my older brother finish an 800 page harry potter book in less than a day blew my little 8 year old mind. Since that historical moment in time, I have grown an addiction to fiction books. Watching a writer’s imagination come to life through ink on paper was amazing, and I strove to capture the same images in my own mind. The brilliant fiction novels I read when I was younger, the environment my brother and…

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    I can’t believe my peers and I are in eighth grade. It seems like just yesterday we were taking our first tour of the school. SInce then it has been a fun ride towards my final year of HMS. I am looking to finish my HMS career on a good note. I am now excited to write my first LA essay of the year about me. In addition to giving my 110% in school I also give 110% in sports. Everyday I go out there and give more effort than I need. That is why I have been dominant at the sports. If I’m not…

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    example. But from that, the artist creates the masterpiece. From archetype, the writer builds an individual character. There are some common archetypes throughout literature, such as the Unwilling Hero (Frodo Baggins, Harry Potter) or the Willing Hero (Eragon, King Arthur, Luke Skywalker). There are archetypes such as the Innocent Child (Dorothy from The Wizard of Oz, or Alice from Alice in…

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