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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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    King Arthur Essay Legends usually have some basis truth. The truth can be hard to discover after years of oral history and exaggeration. The legend of King Arthur focuses on a medieval king in shining armor. While some of the legend is pure fantasy‚ written and archaeological evidence exists that the legend was based on a 5th century warlord who fought against the Anglo-Saxon invasion. The legend of King Arthur started in the 12th century by a cleric named Geoffrey of Monmouth. The story begins

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    King Arthur  1. Was there a real King Arthur? Explain your answer. I think King Arthur was real because he appears in writings of a Welsh historian named Nennius and in the Bible. 2. Is King Arthur a hero? Why or why not? Use the information from the unit to help you explain your response. I think King Arthur was a hero because he won many victories and loved and protected his city. 3. Choose one of the stages of the hero’s journey as described in the unit. Describe how the legend of King Arthur

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    Roberge Ms. White Honors English 2 27 September 2011 King Arthur’s Eulogy Welcome fellow royal subjects‚ family‚ and friends. We all are here for the same reason‚ to mourn over the loss of our dearest kingKing Arthur. The world the past few days has seem like a whole new experience without him around. I have noticed less smiles on people’s faces‚ the rainy days have seemed longer‚ and the sun seems to shine less bright. Our beloved king was a kind sir who cared about each and every one of you

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    For hundreds of years‚ stories of heroes and their journeys have been passed down to many groups of people. Excalibur and the Bible are two of the most commonly known stories to have survived through generations. The similarities between King Arthur and Jesus Christ start when they were conceived. They were said to have been conceived unusually and almost magically. King Arthur grew up in a place where many people needed help. In the Bible‚ Jesus grew up only to find out that he was born to save

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    Trump and King Arthur “Let’s make America great again!”—Donald Trump (Donald Trump Campaign Website). Donald Trump is a modern politician who is possibly the boldest and bravest republican you will see. Although he is very different from King Arthur‚ there are a few parallels that you can draw between the two and that will make Donald Trump the modern Arthur. Donald Trump can bring about reform and the rebirth of morality if he tries hard enough‚ and he will. The first major parallel between the two

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    KING ARTHUR A legend is a nonhistorical or unverifiable story handed down by tradition. Over time‚ a legend becomes commonly accepted as true. While legends usually elevate the main characters to heroic proportion‚ the best of them have a basis in fact. Often times‚ a legend changes over time in order to keep it fresh to new generations. Legends are told to teach and to inspire. They are told to entertain and pass down tradition. Perhaps no legend has reached a wider audience than that of King Arthur

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    that is found in the fantastic story King Arthur‚ an old British legend. It is palpable that the society presented in King Arthur places significant emphasis on honour‚ made apparent when looking at the battles fought in the story‚ Sir Lancelot’s heroic and noble deeds‚ and the final siege of Lancelot’s castle. One can distinctly see the emphasis King Arthur’s society invests on honour when looking at the battles fought in the myth‚ particularly those fought by King Arthur. During his altercation with

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    Whats the difference between beowulf and king arthur? Beowulf and King Arthur are two entirely separate characters‚ originating from different cultures and time periods. Beowulf is the oldest known example of English literature‚ being the most important example of Anglo-Saxon (Old English) epic poetry to date. Beowulf the character was a Scandinavian warrior-prince in what is modern day Denmark‚ helping the Danish king slay the monster Grendel‚ a "descendant of Cain‚" who has been killing his

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    bravery‚ courtesy‚ honor‚ and gallantry toward women. The Chivalric code was developed by King Arthur and his knights in order to resolve problems in an honorable and respectful manner. Throughout Le Morte d’Arthur‚ it is very simple to distinguish the following of the chivalric code between King Arthur and Pellinore. Though King Arthur established the code‚ Pellinore is the ideal chivalric knight. King Arthur and Pellinore’s following of the chivalric code is totally different. It is very ironic

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