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    There is many stories abut King Arthur. Two of the famous stories about King Arthur is "The Sword in The Stone‚" and "Arthur becomes King of Britian." The two stories each have the same ideal‚ but overall are vastly different. This esssay will compare and contrast the two stories. For those who have no idea‚ the two stories are about King Arthur. One of the major things that are different from the two tales‚ is that in "Arthur becomes King of Britian‚" Arthur is a servant and is looking for Sir

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    The film King Arthur tells the story of knights fighting in Briton in the Dark Ages. It began at the time when Arthur and his knights became free of their duties after fifteen years of battle. When they finally returned to their homes‚ they received a final duty from Bishop Germanus to go and rescue a Roman family from being attacked by the Saxons. Arthur rallies his knights on the journey to go and rescue the family to only find they have been holding pagans down in a secret tunnel. Arthur decides

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    Option B : Compare and contrast the characters of Hector and Achilles. I choose to compare and contrast the characters of Hector and Achilles because I am interested in their story. I think there are many theme in this story‚ but the central theme is the fate of men; if it is fixed or changed by the will of men. I feel interesting that the gods decides the fate of people. And I choose this option because I feel that I can understand what the author wants to express to the readers by comparing Hector

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    Arthurian Legends Compare & Contrast Mr. Finn The quality of merlin are a lot for example he is loyal men its why people like him he try to help the king author to not get kill in their missions it’s why king author likes him merlin Is loyal to him and he doesn’t treat people bad he really good servant and something good about merlin is that he do magic is he only does it to do good to his town he doesn’t do it for evil like for example he is wise men so when he kill the guy that made the

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    of Achilles & Hektor Achilles and Hektor are entirely different. When it comes to their values‚ personalities‚ and qualities. Throughout the story of the Iliad Achilles shows how passionate and how emotional he is. Hektor was a great war hero. H e was more of a human than Achilles. In a way one might think Hektor should be honored over Achilles because Hektor parents are both humans unlike Achilles parents. It is important to notice that Hektor exhibit more human qualities than Achilles. Achilles

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    and great deeds. Beowulf and Achilles are epic heroes for some of the same reasons‚ but their culture makes them different. The story of Beowulf was written in the fifth century‚ but was based around the time period of somewhere between the middle of the seventh century A.D. and the end of the tenth century. Beowulf wanted to help people when he could‚ even by risking his life. The story of Achilles fighting in the Troy war was written in the 4th century A.D. Achilles was very upfront about wanting

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    Compare and contrast Achilles vs Beowulf The way of the warriors Achilles and Beowulf were two characters that had an amazing power that made his name lives for hundreds of years. Great warriors need some to have some specific characteristics to reach their fame because we have seem in some heroes that they have gods strong‚ a unique way to be and goals to achieve. Comparing the character of Achilles and Beowulf who were two of the best warrior of the history we could know if there are an

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    Larger-Than-Life Heroes: Achilles and Odysseus What are the main characteristics of a larger-than-life epic hero? An epic hero is a brave and powerful warrior who is motivated to fight both internal and external conflicts to achieve glory and ranks above a normal man. In Homer’s epic poems The Iliad and The Odyssey‚ Achilles and Odysseus are the well-known heroes. Achilles fights Hektor outside the walls of Troy because Hektor killed his best friend‚ Patroclus. After fighting in the Trojan

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    instead he is famous for doping. Doping changed everyone’s perspective on him. Achilles has a similar personality: Agressive‚ doing anything he can to avenge Patrouclus. Both Lance Armstrong and Achilles have similar personality but they show it in different ways. Both Lance Armstrong and Achilles demonstrate an aggressive personality when they are competing. Lance Armstrong shows aggression when he races and Achilles when he fights. To show this‚ Lance Armstrong “excelled in football‚ swimming

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    King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table  Roger Lancelyn Green     Assignment Schedule:  DATE  ASSIGNMENT  February 2‚ 2015  READ Book One‚  chapters 1­2‚ pages 17­49  February 3‚ 2015  Post on Group Blog and Post Chapter Questions in Google Assignment  Folder  February 4/5‚ 2015  READ Book One‚ chapters 3­4‚ pages 50­77  February 6‚ 2015  Post on Group Blog and Post Chapter Questions in Google Assignment  Folder  February 9‚ 2015  READ Book Two‚ chapters 1­2‚ pages 81­116  February 10

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