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    anding theme in the story. It represents the ideal qualities of a medieval knight during the 1300-1400s, the values of chivalry are including loyalty, courage, justice, mercy, faith...and in this poem, it specifically determines the values and actions of Sir Gawain and other characters. These ideals of chivalry are carried together in Gawain’s shield and the pentangle which represents the five virtues of knights.Gawain’s faithfulness to these virtues is tested throughout his journey. He keeps…

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    Compare and contrast Don't you wish you wish you where strong enough to to pull a sword out of a stone! In the story, “ The Sword in the Stone,” Arthur had the courage and strength to remove the sword from the stone, even though people were telling him that he would not be able to do it. This story took place in the medieval time. Courage is of the main characteristics that Arthur shared in both of the the video and the story, “Arthur Becomes King” and “The Sword in the Stone”. The Sword in…

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    Hero's Journey Analysis

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    The last step of the hero's journey is the Return. The Return is when the hero is able to come back to the old world with his accomplishments. Sometimes the hero may feel content in the new world and refuse to return to the old world. In order for the hero to fulfill their destiny and become the leader they need to return to their old world. An example of a refusal is when Jack fights against the cops and refuses to turn himself in and go to jail. Another step in the Return is the Magic Flight.…

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    The Arthurian Legend is a collection of various stories which revolve around King Arthur, one of the legendary kings of Britain. These stories vary in their versions, interpretations, and spelling of names but their essences remain the same. They regale us with tales of the time prior to King Arthur’s conception to his rise to kinghood, tales of his adventures with his Knights of the Round Table, tales of the adulterous romance that occurred between his queen, Guinevere, and his knight and…

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    In the world of the legend of King Arthur there’s many illustration, some of this illustrations open up many question hidden in the narration of the legend. Some of the important aspect to be investigated are presented in the main piece of illustration that is portrayed in the star of the easy. The main question that are raise are; why is someone with an axe and in horseback allow to be in the king’s chamber? Why isn’t anybody in the court doing something about the knight? Why does Arthur who is…

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    Why do the local street people call Hearth and Blitz Magnus’ parents ? R:Because one or the other always seem’s to be hovering around him. 2. Why was Surt looking for Magnus? R:He wanted Magnus’ sword 3. What did Hearth and Blitz use to fight Surt? R:A toy cupid bow and arrow and a “Make way for ducklings” sign 4. Why was Hunding so mad all the time? R:Because he was Helgi’s personal servant for eternity 5. Who…

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    In both First Knight and Excalibur the movies, they both display King Arthur as a magnificent man, who is courageous, witty, and does what is right, but both movies very from the beginning to the end. The opening scenes of the movies are dramatically different. In the movie the First night, King Arthur is an older gentleman who does not appear in the movie until Lady Guinevere of Leones comes to meet him. Before she meets him in the well know city of Camelot, she has villagers come to her after…

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    Merlin Essay

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    The legend of Merlin displays distinctive themes and interests from The Life of Merlin and Merlin and Vivien although they both tell the same story. The Life of Merlin gave him qualities of a humble man. The source provided descriptive details of Merlin’s upcomings of a great sorcerer. In the text Monmouth wrote Merlin to be a wise man who saw no good in having riches. Merlin and Vivien has the same concept of who Merlin is and how he came to be. Gaster gave Heroic symbolism to Merlin in…

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    Acknowledgement of the variable nature of courtly love over time proves the change in queenship after Margaret’s reign in Malory’s titular final chapter. Malory began the tale of story of Guinevere’s arrest and trial for charges of high treason brought through adultery. Two knights decide to report to Arthur the extent of Lancelot and Guinevere’s relationship. Guinevere demands to remain behind in hopes of calming Arthur, but the breach seems unsurpassable as Lancelot sets up a rival kingdom.…

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    Guinevere's Stereotypes

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    A common stereotype that people can attest to are princesses or queens being “soft.” People make assumptions about princesses, based on their behaviors. Through the ages of legends, Guinevere has been kidnapped and loved through multiple versions. She has gone from being loyal to King Arthur to being unfaithful by having a secret lover. In all her stories, she only has one storyline. In the beginning of her stories, she is soon to be married with King Arthur. Then she is kidnapped by one of the…

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