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    encourages his team to go out there and show the world what they can do. He points out that great opportunities are what make great moments and the team needed to remember this. Peopl are born to prove others wrong and show the world what they can do. Braveheart William Wallace‚ as played by Mel Gibson‚ gives a rousing speech to his fellow Scots‚ one designed to motivate them to fight for their freedom and breaks the bonds of slavery for good. This speech is actually based on a real speech given by Wallace

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    Kristen Rosario 2 March 2011 Leadership Paper: BraveheartBraveheart” is an epic that follows the life journey of William Wallace‚ a 13th century peasant Scotsman. William is trustworthy‚ honorable and a loyal man‚ willing to make the ultimate sacrifice for his beliefs. The plot centers on Wallace‚ the loyal patriot‚ his quest for Scotland’s freedom from the grasps of the king of England; and to avenge the death of his loved ones. This epic movie is magically romantic and brutally realistic‚

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    Braveheart Sherry Iovinelli Texas A&M University-Commerce Part A: Would you have followed William Wallace? The movie Braveheart is based on the life of William Wallace. He was a Scotsman in the 13th century‚ who formed a crusade to fight the murderous King of England. He wanted to return the rule of Scotland to its people. Wallace was a warrior‚ a patriot‚ and a hero to Scotland. Wallace was a leader. In the movie William Wallace was a great politician‚ speaker and motivator. Wallace earned

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    Dave Arreche Historical or Historical Fiction Main Characters of Braveheart Braveheart is supposed t o be the true story of William Wallace and his battle to free Scotland from English rule. Most of the characters in Braveheart are true historical characters‚ however‚ the manner in which they are portrayed in the movie‚ tends to lean a bit towards fiction. Little is know about the true history of Wallace. Wallace was born around 1270 near Elderslie‚ in Paisley Parish. It is believed

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    Storyline of Braveheart In 1280 A.D.‚ King Edward "Longshanks" (Patrick McGoohan) of England‚ has occupied much of southern Scotland‚ and his oppressive rule there leads to the deaths of William Wallace (Mel Gibson)’s father and brother. Years later‚ after Wallace has been raised abroad by his uncle (Brian Cox)‚ the Scots continue to live under the iron fist of Longshanks’ cruel laws. Wallace returns‚ intent on living as a farmer and avoiding involvement in the ongoing "troubles". Wallace seeks

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    prospective. People read about history of Scotland‚ about how people suffered British imperialism and civil war that took place in XIII century‚ but a person cannot feel‚ or truly see what was really happening from Scottish prospective. The movie Braveheart is about how a peasant boy of the end of 13th century‚ William Wallace (Mel Gipson)‚ that grows up into warrior‚ after the loss of his father and his wife‚ rebels against the British King‚ Edward I. Wallace attacks English positions of Scotland

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    This Essay is about the differences in the movie BraveHeart vs. accual events in the life of William Wallace(AKA BraveHeart) a Scottish peasant and freedom fighter fighting for his country’s freedom from the unfair rule of the English King Edward II(Longshanks). It goes over differences such as the battle of Stirling Bridge and when and how Hollywood came into play. This essay was assigned in my history class after watching the movie BraveHeart and reading about the life of William Wallace in our

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    HUMAN LIKE IN BRAVEHEART MOVIE Titis Setyabudi There are some events that are differences between the novel and film. First‚ the attacking of William Wallace against the British army when he knows that Murron does not present in the grove as what he said to her after the effort of British men to rape her. In the novel Wallace does not realize that Murron is caught by the British and they kill her by cut her throat. Wallace backs to his men in the barn at Campbell farm‚ among them Campbell

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    surrounding "Braveheart" is accurate‚ but there are several significant people and events which simply do not match up historically. After watching the movie and reviewing the history behind it‚ it becomes clear that Hollywood felt they needed to alter several things in order to make the film more entertaining to their viewers. It is interesting to compare the depiction of the characters and events portrayed in the movie to the actual history that surrounds them. The story behind the movie "Braveheart" focuses

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    Braveheart Even though the events in this movie occurred a very long time ago‚ the actions that the Scottish people made then‚ made the country of Scotland the way it is today. As a nation-state‚ the Scottish people were struggling to gain their rights‚ and unify their country as a whole. It wasn’t until William Wallace came around and reminded/showed the Scottish people that they could fight back to gain their rights back. Wallace opened up the eyes of many Scottish people‚ and showed them that

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