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    playing along, but at this point she was unsure. “Okay, Mordred,” she said gently. “I think this has gone far enough.” “It’s not over yet, Vivien,” Mordred shot back. “Not until they’re both dead.” “Wait a second,” Shawna cut in. “Mordred didn’t kill Merlin.” Mordred smirked. “I know.” He pulled the trigger. Shawna stood frozen, knowing she could stop the bullet but unable to move. Her mind had stopped working altogether. Before she knew it, Arthur was in front of her. Next thing, they…

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    Character Analysis: Merlin

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    My essay is to discuss how I believe Merlin has gotten over his prejudices. A few things that point to this change throughout “Witness” is that at the beginning Merlin was afraid of Leanora, who is a colored girl, and thought she was a witch and in school he opened a window to get rid of the “smell” of her in the room when she left. Merlin also willingly joined the KKK, but near the of “Witness” he needed a clear conscious and took responsibility for the things he’d done and he used to get into…

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    Why Is Camelot Important

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    Arthur lived with the good knight Sir Hector, whom he always called father. Arthur was the first born son of King Uther. Merlin advised that Arthur should be raised in a secret place and that no one should know . After Arthur's father died there was a conflict of who should be the next King.Merlin the great magician put a spell on the Sward and only Arthur can pull it. Merlin wrote on the sword in gold he said "Whoso pulleth out this sword of this stone is the right wise born king of all…

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    King Arthur Research Paper

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    In legends, King Arthur is the Priest-King of Gwydion, but that’s just it. It’s legends. No one knows if he was real or not. Many believed that he was a Celtic Warlord who beat the Anglo-Saxons in the 400s and many British histories have mentioned him. The King Arthur literature have many different types.They were adventures filled with, battles and marvels, a tragic love story, a Christian allegory, and a conflict between love and duty. It was originally blended with Celtic history and myth,…

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    According to Malory, Guinevere was the daughter of King Leodegrance of Cameliard. King Arthur first sees her after saving her father, the King. Arthur went to seek advice to Merlin, the magician and grandfather, for marriage. Merlin warns Arthur that Guinevere would not make a good wife because she would fall in love with someone else. Because of King Arthur’s eager love for Guinevere, she becomes the wife and queen. After King Arthur finds out about…

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    Merlin Evans Narrative

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    On Halloween, Merlin Evans, third-grade teacher at Brecon Hollow Elementary School, closed the hefty storybook perched on his lap, and smiled down at his students seated on the bright blue carpet before him. “Thus, the valiant King Arthur and his noble knights saved the day. The End.” “Awww!” the children chorused. “We want more!” said little Leon with an eager grin. “I love hearing about the Knights of the Round Table!” Gwaine leapt up, unable to contain his enthusiasm. “Please, Mr. Evans,…

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    What is your first thought when you think of King Arthur? Is it the shining knights valiantly fighting evil doers, is it Merlin casting magic spells, or is it the tragic love story of Guinevere and Lancelot? Several people over the years have taken on the challenge of re-imagining the Arthurian legends, shaping them for their own purposes, adding new interpretations to the old stories. One such retelling of the legends is the novel The Once and Future King written by the author T. H. White, a…

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    Who Is King Arthur?

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    husband and thereby conceiving Arthur. It is also said that as payment for Merlin's help Uther agreed to give the child to Merlin to raise. It is very probable that this is one of those embellishments written of by Thomas Malory and Goeffry of Monmouth as this does not stand the test of probabilities. Geoffry Ashe states in his book The Quest for Arthur's Britain, that “Merlin was an invention of Geoffry of Monmouth but he is not completely devoid of fact, however his legendary role is…

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    Merlin clapped his hands together, but somehow, his hands coming together caused a deafening crashing sound, louder than the most stunning thunderclap Perceval had ever heard. The ground beneath Perceval’s feet shook, and with an upward glance, Perceval saw all of Morgane’s men were frozen in place, too. Now, Merlin and Morgane were the only people left with the ability to move. Merlin approached Morgane, and Perceval wanted to cry out for the man to stop, that Morgane would turn Merlin to dust…

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    King Arthur overcomes many struggles throughout the two novels, “ The Sword in the Stone” and “ The Queen of Air and Darkness” by T.H. White. These struggles help him to mature throughout the two novels, yet at some points in the novel it is clear that Arthur struggles to completely mature. King Arthur learns a lot about his power, what it means to have his authority and the importance of morality, especially when in a position of power. On the other hand, he knowingly broke the unwritten rules…

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