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    chivalry characteristics of the men’s warrior roles making their approach to marriage similar because their role as warriors affected the conduct of their women in controlling and emasculating ways. The men in both Macbeth and “The Wife of Bath’s Tale” were warriors. The main character Macbeth in Macbeth was a warrior and general for his country Scotland, and he killed lots of men to get the position as king. The first impression of Macbeth was a brave and skillful warrior. But his attributes…

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    into the countries and cities that they raided. Lastly, England, Ireland, and Scotland never really focused to much on building warriors straight away. Most of the time the men that fought for these countries were peasants, and possibly middle class people. The Vikings trained their younger boys to become warriors as they grew up which allowed them to truly be a warrior and not worry about other life aspects as much. That is why the British Isles and Celtic kingdoms weren’t able to effectively…

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    especially kings and leaders. In a story called “Popocatepetl and Ixtlaccihuatl” by: Juliet Piggott Wood , Two negative ways the Emperor's lack of wisdom brought about tragic results are first the bribe for Ixtlaccihuatl and the Emperor's belief in the Warriors. First it was unwise of the emperor to bribe soldiers for his daughter. On page 948 it states that “...he showed a selfishness and shortsightedness towards his daughter and his empire which many considered was not truly wise.” This quote…

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    Beowulf, a narrative written by an unknown Anglo-Saxon poet, has a vague beginning considering it was originally told as an oral narrative until written down. The story tells the heroic deeds of the Geat warrior Beowulf and displays multiple elements which relate to the time and society which the book is set in. The most obvious way Beowulf reflects the tie and society which it is set in is through the social and political structures displayed in the story. For example, the idea of having…

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    Beowulf is a poem that shows strength and honor through a character who progresses through the storyline from a mighty warrior to a great and stoic king. Beowulf went through many hardships and trials through his life and that 's what makes this poem an excellent illustration to show loyalty because that is what is embodied in Beowulf 's guiding virtue. As he went to the Scyldings to assist them, the whole time he was receiving honor, glory, and treasures for his king back in Geatland. Even as…

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    characterized Anglo-Saxon culture several centuries ago. The code encompasses ideals of heroism and chivalry that are particularly prominent in Anglo Saxon literature, most notably in the poem “The Wanderer”. In this tale of exile, when the protagonist warrior cannot adhere to what is demanded of him from the code, his subconscious feelings are put on display in the poem. His lamentations, caused by high expectations, bring attention to the…

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    Zoughari, Kacem. The Ninja: Ancient Shadow Warriors of Japan (The Secret History of Ninjutsu). 1 ed., Vermont, Tuttle Publishing, 2013, pp. 28-88. The Ninja: Ancient Shadow Warriors of Japan (The Secret History of Ninjutsu), is a book about the art of ninjitsu, including its various forms, how it is practiced and the history of ninjitsu. However, for doing research on historical ninja, its second and third chapters, “The Public Record of Ninjitsu”, and “The Private History of Ninjitsu,” proved…

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    Additionally, jiu jitsu shows warriors how to assault and safeguard starting from the earliest stage permits them to win, even from their back. Through refined utilization of influence and situating, jiu jitsu plans warriors to be more adaptable in their hostile and cautious moves. In like manner, wrestling instructs warriors to utilize catching systems, tosses, and takedowns to rule a battle. Capable wrestlers have superb adjust…

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    the king gives him pride and its happy to have a warrior. “A prince of the Geats, had killed Grendel, Ended the grief, the sorrow, the suffering forced on Hrothgar’s helpless people by a bloodthirsty fiend, No Dane doubted the victory, for the proof, hanging high from the rafters where Beowulf had hung it was the monster’s arm, claw and shoulder and all (Raffel, 49 830-836)”. This part of the book represent that Beowulf was a very capable man/warrior because he showed the whole…

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    Chapter 1 : Old Pervert, Young Thief The sky was dark and filled with stars the moon stood above all with radiant rays of white light shining throughout the land. The sounds of a fire could be heard in a small dark cave on the mountain side within this cave there was a teenage boy currently eating a small piece of chicken which he cooked on the bonfire within the cave moments ago. The boy had medium length black hair reaching his shoulders when one looked at him they would sense a calm aura…

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