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    Granite Headstone

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    Graveyards are places of the deceased and have character because of the gravestones and decorations people add to it. People pick out headstones for their loved ones and engrave decorations and phrases that they remember them as. Some headstones can become very expensive depending on what kind of stone you get and what you put on it. The most common rocks used to make headstones are granite‚ marble‚ and sandstone. Granite is an “igneous rock made of mostly quartz and feldspar with some mica‚ and

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    literary works of Medieval authors. In Sir Gawain and the Green Knight there were several examples of chivalry shown through the characters. Sir Gawain displayed chivalry through bravery by offering to take King Arthur’s place to fight the Green Knight‚ with this he also honored his king by offering to take his place. Loyalty to one’s king or Lord was very important to knights (174‚ Pearson). He also demonstrates bravery by allowing the Green Knight to take a blow

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    Fried Green Tomatoes

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    In Fannie Flagg’s esteemed novel‚ Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café‚ characters and lessons from both the past and present inspire our main character‚ Evelyn Couch‚ to make changes in her life. The epitome of middle-aged misery and menopausal depression‚ Evelyn learns lessons from the stories and advice given to her by characters such as Mrs. Virginia ‘Ninny’ Threadgoode help her lift the veil of gloom cloaking her and aid her in reestablishing her dreams and goals – such as gaining a

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    obstacles that the Green Knight supposes will help young night Gawain along the way in which as he knows (The Green Knight) Will pass but he wants to build him for stronger purposes. During the cold season he focuses whether or not he wants to go and being killed he assumed. As his journey goes‚ Gawain was invited to stay at a castle according to the poem “Sir Gawain and The Green Night” he was received with some usual proposals. According to the poem in “Sir Gawain and the Green Knight‚” it states

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    children’s book “Green Eggs and Ham by Dr.Seuss” by Theodor Geisel has the obvious moral of not judging a book by its cover. The obvious meaning to children would be to try new things. However‚ from an archetypal criticism point of view‚ the story is seen as an allegory/metaphor for “Dante’s Inferno”. Seen with Sam-I-am being a symbol for the guide Dante has the through Hell‚ Virgil. The unnamed character representing Dante himself goes through the different circles of Hell‚ and the green eggs and ham

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    and the Green Knight would have to live up to the code of “chivalry”. Although…“throughout Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. Knights‚ more specifically‚ of the Round Table‚ are depicted as the heroic‚ noble‚ almost god-like protectors of Camelot.” (bukisa‚ 2008). Sir Gawain is highly religious. In the medieval times Part of a knight’s duty was to defend and love the Church and to have complete trust in God. Sir Gawain from the very beginning shows his loyalty to his king by taking the Green Knight’s

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    Symbolization in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Symbolism is a literary technique used in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight to give a deeper significance to the plot. The poem is littered with symbolisms. The symbols juxtapose one another and provide structure and symmetry within the story. The symbolisms also have specific historical context that adds to the story line and influences how the reader interprets the poem. Sir Gawain’s pentangle on his shield and the acceptance of the girdle from

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    Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: As one goes through life they are both outwardly and inwardly affected by their religious beliefs and code of conduct. The code of chivalry and courtly love was based on ones honor‚ and the keeping of it. This can be done by three ways‚ being chivalrous to your king‚ being chivalrous to god‚ or being chivalrous to women. These three things are also a general fit to Christianity. These beliefs and way of keeping oneself affects Gawain and his journey through

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    fried green tomatoes

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    Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe is about a middle aged woman named Evelyn who loves to listen to thrilling stories from Mrs.Threadgoode. Mrs.Threadgoode tells Evelyn some of the most outrageous stories about her life that made me laugh‚cry‚skeptical‚and even horrified for what could happen next! The beginning of the novel gives me a very "countryside hometown" feeling and mood. The first page talks about somebody just opening up a diner in Whistle Stop‚ Alabama and what kind of

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    poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight‚ where Sir Gawain is characterized as a very honorable‚ chivalrous knight. Throughout the poem‚ Gawain’s unceasing commitment to his code of chivalry provides a protection against‚ thus proving the value and necessity of chivalry. An integral component to a knight’s code of honor‚ the code of chivalry‚ is integrity. Integrity allowed knights to remain steadfast and committed to the other values of chivalry. In Sir Gawain and the Green Knight‚ when Sir Gawain

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