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    02.01 Travel Journal 1. How did manorialism develop in Medieval Europe? • Some people moved to countryside and focused on agriculture. • Small‚ independent economies arose‚ centered on large agricultural manors. • system controlled by powerful warrior landlords‚ built small armies to protect manor. • Landlords also leased out land in exchange for loyalty. 2. How did the idea of feudalism emerge as an historical construct? • 3. What role

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    1795 10-3-15 Study Guide #5: The Faerie Queene 4. Una and Duessa function as foils. Explain how and then compare their depiction to at least two (2) other female characters that we’ve read about this semester (e.g.‚ Judith‚ Grendel’s mom‚ queens‚ Guinevere‚ etc.) In The Faerie Queene‚ we see many different characters that are put into the story to represent different ideas or objects in society. Because of this allegorical element in the story‚ Una and Duessa serve as foils to each other. Una is seen

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    Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came Posted on February 18‚ 2013 by Bryan Scalici Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came I would like to comment on how Browning characterizes Roland’s past in “Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came”. As he travels the ridiculously bleak landscape leading to the Dark Tower‚ the only living thing he encounters is an emaciated demon horse. Roland‚ already downtrodden by the setting‚ sees this horse and feels simultaneous pity and hatred‚ and comes to point where he needs

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    Romance in Medieval England

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    Romance in Medieval England Table of Contents Introduction…………………………………..page 1 Chapter One………………………………….page 2 Origins and Understanding Concepts Chapter Two………………………………….page 6 Courtly Love Chapter Three………………………………...page 8 Devotional and Mystical Romances Conclusion…………………………………...page 10 Biography…………………………………….page 11 Introduction What was “love” in the Middle Ages? What did it mean in Medieval England? These questions present a

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    Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka For much of the ninety years preceding the Brown case‚ race relations in the U.S. had been dominated by racial segregation. This policy had been endorsed in 1896 by the United States Supreme Court case of Plessy v. Ferguson‚ which held that as long as the separate facilities for the separate races were "equal‚" segregation did not violate the Fourteenth Amendment ("no State shall... deny to any person... the equal protection of the laws.") In the

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    Summary Julie Andrews was born Julia Elizabeth Wells on 1 October 1935 in Walton-on-Thames‚ Surrey. She is a born natural at performing‚ and she loves the stage. She made her first stage appearance at the very young age of two‚ as a fairy. Her aunt‚ Joan worked for dancing school where her mother‚ Barbara provided piano accompaniment for classes and performances‚ and her father‚ Ted made the stage sets. It was all too natural for her to come to be on the stage. Due to her mother’s stage

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    Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a poem that was written in medieval times by an anonymous poet known as “the pearl poet”. This is an epic poem that tells a story of a hero going on a quest for his king. It focuses on the code of chivalry and courtly love displayed by the knight. The ideals of chivalry come from the concept of christian morality‚and courtly love a highly stylized code of conduct between lover. This poem exhibits these medieval virtues and many other themes using symbolism‚ parallelism

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    Part 1: Character Elizabeth Woodville -Elizabeth meets Edward IV as he rides through her town. - Elizabeth marries Edward IV in secret three days before he goes off to battle. - Edward IV wins the battle and officially becomes King of England. -Elizabeth’s marriage to Edward is formally announced‚ angering many of Edward’s advisors. -Elizabeth has three daughters. -Elizabeth’s father and brother are taken by Warwick’s army and are beheaded. Her mother is also accused of witchcraft. -Elizabeth

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    Discuss the relationship between appearance and reality and the issues this involves in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and ‘The Franklin’s Tale’. Judging a Book by its Cover The appearance of a situation‚ person or place may sometimes be at total odds with its actual reality‚ and thus change previous conceptions held of a thing or person. In Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and Chaucer’s The Franklin’s Tale‚ not only are there illusions throughout the tale’s themselves‚ but the reality of the

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    The Religious Journey to Great Britain RELS 205 Final Assignment 00311870 The Religious Journey to Great Britain The purpose of this trip is to show the students how religion has flourished in the Britain and what we can learn from each site during a tour. This is a general guideline in how the tour will take across the southern part of Britain where most of our tour will take place. The free time is given to the students in each city by an hour or two to make sure the students observe

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