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    What happens in the story? Summarize the plot (the gist of the happenings). In the story, the main character, at first known only as Quexana, whose mind is addled from spending all of his time reading fantasy stories, becomes obsessed with the idea of becoming a knight and going on chivalrous adventures. He gathers up his great grandfather’s old armor, renames Himself Don Quixote and his horse Rocinante, and sets out on his quest. He comes upon an inn, which he sees as a castle, where he…

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    Summary: The Two Towers

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    J.R.R Tolkien is credited with having the second best selling book series in the world. The series has sold over 150 million copies. The Two Towers is the second book of the Lord Of The Rings series. The book was published on November 11, 1954. The Silmarillion paints a bigger picture to the overall story of The Lord of the Rings; it goes more in depth into the lives of characters and the lands they inhabit. The Silmarillion was finished by Tolkien’s son, then he published it on September 15,…

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    In the movie the Wizard of Oz, the is one dynamic character that doesn’t have change throughout the movie, that person is the Scarecrow. He was his same clumsy self throughout the whole movie. Like, for example, when dorothy first found him he was stuck on the pole and he could not get down. When she did finally get him down, he was super clumsy and kept falling all over and could not stand up straight even if he tried. After they kept walking he did keep tripping and falling but he did finally…

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    Icy Wonders Slot

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    Icy Wonders slot takes you to a winter wonderland expedition in search of treasure. It’s one of the three Wonders slot series from NetEnt – the other two are Geisha Wonders and Tiki Wonders. Released in 2008, Icy Wonders has an arctic theme, wonderful graphics, pleasing animation, cool audio and an impressive progressive jackpot. Before starting your quest, choose your wager from the coin value available ranging from 0.01 to 0.5. With an icy backdrop, charming characters will accompany you such…

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    far to the south of civilization and barbarian land · Valeria of the Red Brotherhood flee into the jungle after killing a Stygian officer · Conan, an admirer of Valeria followed her and killed the stygian chasing her · As Valeria was confronting Conan for following her, they discovered a dragon eating their horses · They hid on a crag where the dragon can’t reach them but beast camped under the cliff · Conan make a deadly spear using the Apples of Derketa,…

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    Have you ever felt like you were fighting the real you? Almost like you don't want to accept yourself for who you really are? Well, Bilbo constantly tries not to accept himself, and traits that he didn't know he had. Later he begins to find out new things about himself, and begins to accept who he really is. I believe that Bilbo will have a good future because of the skills that he found out he had. He's sneaky, a quick thinker, and he's very intelligent. In the long run, I feel like these…

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    Beowulf Alternate Ending

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    "You will NEVER be able to reclaim that mountain, stupid dwarf!" The elf fumed, his eyes glistening with malice as he clutched the armrests of his throne in anger. "What are you even thinking? Marching into Erebor with a handful of over-the-hill dwarfs and mere tod-dlers to face Smaug? I will not allow for your stubbornness to re-awake that dragon to bring death and destruction over all Arda! If you don't give in, you and your people shall rot in my dungeon. Your case is lost, dwarf!" "And so…

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    The Hobbit Meaning

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    keep listening to it over and over deciding what I feel about it. I was thinking that I could have a play going on in my mind while I heard it would be easier to translate those images into words. The song was created especially for the movie “the hobbit” that was mostly about a war. So this great idea came to mind, if I used the ongoing theme of war. But give the meaning of the words a twist it would be amazing. Now I just have to decide what words to use. I love the chorus I could use the…

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    The famous mythologist Joseph Campbell is one of the first of his generation to come up with a new term for literature, monomyth. Monomyths, or the hero’s journey, follows the adventure of a valiant hero who faces off against a great evil and emerge victorious from the ordeal. The hero’s journey is not primarily focused on ancient myths, but the elements from the hero’s journey is also shared with modern stories. Such modern stories that display the hero’s journey are The Wizard of Earthsea by…

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    Dragonlance Legend Series There are three books in the Dragonlance Legends series, titled Time of the Twins, War of the Twins, and Test of the Twins. This fantasy series was written by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman in 2001. It is set in the mythical world of Krynn where many races roam the land, including humans, dwarves, kender, elves, gnomes, minotaurs, and—who could forget?—goblins. All of the books are written in third person limited, with Caramon’s thoughts being shown but the main…

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