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    The Selfish Giant Analysis

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    The Selfish Giant is a story about a process of a selfish giant becoming a generous one. The Giant had a very beautiful garden where the children like playing. After the giant expelled children rudely, only the cold winter was in his garden. Finally, he realized that is was his selfishness prevented the coming of the spring. The giant proceeded to ruin the wall of his garden and to welcome children to play in his garden. Years later, the giant died and was taken to the Heaven by the child who…

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    entirely to a flea that hops on his hands. During years, he secretly nurtures the flea, which is turned into a gigantic creature. When the flea dies, he decides to exhibit its skin and give his daughter as a bride to whoever guesses its origin. A brute Ogre was the one who wins the trophy, taking the terrified Violet to his dungeon in the highest of the mountains. The last tale is about a lustful king (Vincent Cassel) who falls in love with the angelical voice of a woman whom he has never seen…

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    Happy weekend. Finally have another book up on Amazon. Like my other recent books, it is free in Kindle Unlimited. I've really enjoyed writing this series. The time period and setting fascinate me and it was a turbulent period historically in America. Kyles Ford in Hancock County, Tennessee, feels isolated in time. My girl from Niagara Falls, in upstate New York, has a little fish-out-of-water experience in adjusting. Of course, many of the characters from Wildwood Flower have roles in this…

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    so. Another example of a biblical allusion is the mention of Cain “..whom the Creator had outlawed and condemned as outcasts. For the killing of Abel..” (Beowulf, Lines 106-107). In the poem, it’s from “..out of the curse of his exile there sprang ogres and elves and evil phantoms and the giants too who strove with God..” (Beowulf, Lines 111-113) They use the mention of Cain and the killing of his loved brother, Abel, as the reason that those creatures existed. It is also similar to how people…

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    Summary of Sonia Maasik and Jack Solomon’s “Heroes and Villains” In Sonia Maasik and Jack Solomon’s “Heroes and Villains”, heroes are summarized as the beautiful people and creatures saving the world while the villains are the ugly people and creatures trying to be the demise of the heroes with very few exceptions. Solomon and Maasik state that, being a hero and a villain is “coded by his or her physical attractiveness” (443). Sauron and the Orcs from The Lord of The Rings are hideous,…

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    The Monsters In Beowulf

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    discovers a giant magic sword in the cave and is able to kill the mother with it. The sword melts to its hilt after Beowulf uses it to decapitate the corpse of Grendel, which lies nearby. He returns to Heorot with a greater trophy, the head of the ogre, as well as the hilt of the magic sword. Beowulf didn’t need to use a weapon to defeat Grendel. This fight shows Beowulf’s weaknesses and…

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    Charming. In Ella Enchanted the prince had a lot bigger role. He is introduced early in the story and he is mentioned and plays a role in most of the story. He has to lead a small troop of knights into the forest and eventually saves Ella from big mean Ogres. He is more active and involved than the prince in Cinderella. Ella is a more romantic story, and it allows the audience to follow along as the prince and Ella get to know each other and eventually fall in…

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    Houou. 2. What colour is the Houou feather? The Houou feather is white with a red tip. 3. Whose head is brought to Takeo in Terayama? It’s Ichiro’s head. 4. To what does Makoto compare the farmers in Takeo’s army? Makoto compares the farmers to an ogre. 5. Why did Jo-an go to the temple? Jo-an went to temple to warn Takeo about the Otori’s army. 6.What does the Houou represent? The Houou represents peace and justice. 7.To who did Takeo entrust the chest containing Shigeru’s records of the Tribe?…

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    America Campaign Speech

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    My fellow countrymen... I and all of you should be honored and grateful for the success on the attack against the sleeping ogre of the United States. Without the leadership of our beloved emperor and the efforts of the flowers of the Japanese soldiers, we would be under the perils of the United States' inky black tentacles right now. We were able to sink every single American Pacific carrier, no battleships were left behind. The Americans were greatly unprepared and were no match for our brave…

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    Whitt Ward First Book Report for Reading THE SEA OF TROLLS BY NANCY FARMER The book that I read for my first book report was The Sea of Trolls by Nancy Farmer. This book is mostly an adventure book, but it does have some historical things in it. The book took place in A.D. 793, and thy are basically everywhere that you can think of in this story, because the sail in a ship for half of it. Also In some parts of the book they are in a fictional place called Jotunheim. The tone that the author…

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