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    gives and gets the required resources in order for it to work efficiently. If the kingdom called upon an army of a manor the lord would have to give him troops because it is part of his feudal oath. lords would give massive amounts of knights to the king (could be up to hundreds of them) (Biel 9). This worked efficiently because the king’s needs were met as were the lords (Biel 9). Knights would also have to swear an oath to stay loyal to their lord. The oath that the knight took was an oath of

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    Not only does Gawain show loyalty to his king‚ which is expected of him‚ he also shows loyalty to the Green Knight. He agreed to the knight’s challenge and after a year of waiting with anticipation‚ he willingly seeks out the knight knowing that he will die during the encounter. Nobody forces Gawain to seek out the knight‚ he does it because it is the knightly thing to do. During his search for the Green Knight‚ Gawain stays in the home of a man who goes by Lord Bertilak for a couple of nights

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    answered. Why does Lancelot ascend to heaven‚ when he lived a life deemed unworthy as a result of this guilt regarding adultery with Guinevere? Lancelot’s adultery led to the death of many of the knights of the round table‚ and ultimately the downfall of King Arthur’s reign. The answer to this question is found within Cherewatuk’s article “Malory’s Launcelot and the Language of Sin and Confession”. Lancelot is guilty of sin because of his adultery with Guinevere‚ but in his heart‚ he is the truest lover

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    witches or devil-worshipers—The Salem Witch Trials was Miller’s area of Study as an undergraduate when at the University of Michigan. The general outline of the play corresponds to the events of the Witch Trails of Salem in 1692. Parallels between Arthur Miller’s history and the novel: In 1956‚ Miller divorced his first wife Mary Slattery who he had two children with‚ and married Marilyn Monroe. Monroe was one of the most famous actresses in America and her love life was thrust onto every tabloid

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    and it will be up to them to destroy the one thing that could destroy everything‚ Marco. Ellie is underestimated‚ but when the time comes when life could be death for everyone in the medieval world‚ would she be able to save Will. Will is actually King Author‚ Ellie whose full name is Elaine Harrison is the Lady of Shallot‚ or Lady of the Lake‚ Jen is Queen Guinevere in the legend‚ Lance is Sir Lancelot‚ and Marco is Mordred. In the end Ellie successfully saves Will and saves

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    if you were well-off‚ your American Dream would differ from the former. Although the American Dream fails for many individuals‚ it is not the American system’s fault; instead‚ it is due to a lack of hard work and dedication from the pursuers. In Arthur Miller’s play‚ "Death of a Salesman"‚ Miller uses many different characters to contrast the difference between the successes and failures of the American system. Willy is the long time salesman who has little sales ability but his imagination makes

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    his Hawker Hunter jet to crash into the ocean. Instead it veered towards land‚ hurtling at 250mph‚ a major disaster seemed inevitable. But it was nothing short of a miracle when the jet ended up wedged in a 12’ gap between Klymiarven Guest house and King Arthur’s Terrace‚ damaging just three cars‚ a greenhouse and a swimming pool in it’s wake. Guesthouse owners‚ Jim White and John and Muriel Jewell‚ said they were lucky to be alive‚ along with Ivan Irons‚ who was up a ladder painting the first house

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    Although it is seen in Act 1‚ it becomes more evident in Act 2 that Willy only fears of diminishing pride and popularity. It is in Act 2 where the meaning behind the story’s title‚ Death of a Salesman‚ is revealed: Willy states‚ “when he died‚ hundreds of salesmen and buyers were at his funeral” (idk). Dave Singleman was a popular man‚ and Willy strives to be as popular as Dave was‚ which is why he has the job of a seller. Furthermore‚ when Willy is fired from his job‚ he becomes devastated. Being

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    for knights. The final way that knights were stronger was their Honor Code. In document E produced by The DBQ Project states that “At a ceremony a knight would take a vow to true knighthood and to do know wicked deed.”Knights had to be loyal to the king‚ to give mercy to anyone who asks of it‚and to fight for no wrong quarrel. It also states in document E produced by The DBQ Project states that “To dishonor knighthood would be a great disgrace;to prove themselves worthy of knightly honor by...Knights

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    wisdom and might. Prince Reno’s quest was to avenge his father’ death meaning he had to kill the evil enchantress Sirenia. He was walking away from his life of luxury and riches in order to do so‚ also meaning he gave up his right to be crowned king. It took them many days to be in a viewing distance of the Mountains of Lorencia‚ and at the very heart of

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