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During my childhood days‚ my mother used to read children stories like Jack and the Beanstalk‚ and The Ugly Duckling before I go to bed. I also loved reading fairy tales written by German authors like Hans Christian Andersen and the Grimm Brothers. Some of which are even made into motion pictures such as Cinderella‚ Snow White and the Seven Dwarves‚ and the Little Mermaid. I even dreamed to live luxuriously someday like the kings and queens did in the story. But that’s far in reality. All these stories
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Imagine being thwarted‚ kidnapped and forced into marriage on two separate occasions. The original intent of the plot in the story "Thumbelina" may have been to entertain as it was written by then popular children’s author‚ Hans Christian Andersen‚ but in our eyes‚ due to the environment around us‚ has conditioned us with a different way of thinking. This terrifying event was rebooted and relived in a slightly less gruesome manner by the star of the animated film "Thumbelina" which was directed
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Paper 2-Draft 2 “The Ugly Duckling” was a short story written by Hans Christian Andersen in 1844. Although it is nearly 200 years old‚ the story is still one of the most popular retellings within modern culture. The question‚ of course‚ becomes “why?” We all know the story: a fowl is born to a duck family‚ shunned by its family and community because of its looks‚ and later develops into a beautiful swan that is envied by everyone for its beauty. Why would this story stand the test of time to
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The Epic of Gilgamesh has many similarities to The Legend of King Arthur. Although Gilgamesh and King Arthur have comparison they also have differences. The main difference is that one is an Epic and the other is a Legend. To compare and contrast The Epic of Gilgamesh and The Legend of King Arthor‚ one must first know what the words‚ "Epic" and "Legend" mean. Primarily‚ "epic" is a long narrative poem about the deeds of a semi-god‚ also known as a superhuman hero who’s actions are depended on as
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A Tail of the Two Mermaids… Imagine a great castle with tall gold colored pillars and large paintings all around them. However this is no ordinary castle‚ it’s a castle built underneath the sea. This castle is a gateway to a whole new world with creatures swimming around that you don’t see every day‚ these creatures are merfolk they are half human half fish. These creatures are the main characters in the short story “The Little Mermaid” by Hans Christian Anderson that was first published
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King Arthur- Britain was chaos before King Arthur stepped into power. But when King Arthur defeated the Saxons and ruled as a king‚ he restored Britain to a peaceful land. 2) Lancelot-Lancelot was in love with Queen Guinevere‚ King Arthur’s wife. King Arthur found out about this and prepared to kill Queen Guinevere at the stake. But as King Arthur was to do so‚ Lancelot came and rescued her before they could execute her. 3) Merlin- Merlin preformed guidance when Arthur was
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the start‚ advises Wart-now called Arthur-on how to be a good king. What Arthur really wants to do is end chaos that passes for law in his country. He wants his men-the knights of the round table-to help defenseless people and prevent the rich and strong from simply
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book Le Morte d’Arthur and the movie Monty Python and the Holy Grail‚ we can see a major difference in the story telling of the legend of King Arthur. In the book Le Morte d’Arthur‚ the author Sir Thomas Malory tells us the story of King Arthur in a serious manner and in a way that makes us feel that the entire book is real and that the legend of King Arthur did exist. In contrast to Le Morte d’Arthur‚ Monty Python and the Holy Grail tells the story in a comedic way and it is not realistic. Moreover
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Sir Gawain & The Green Night Discussion/Study Question 1&2 1. For what purpose would Gawain poet place King Arthur in line with the founders of the ancient civilizations? The purpose is to show how well respected king Arthur was‚ how he was known as the greatest king in medieval times‚ to show how he was an important leader of medieval times and Britain. 3. While describing the knights and ladies of Arthur’s court‚ the Gawain poet alludes to some of the values of his audience? What adjectives
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