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    despite both these characters having good points and features I can relate too I cannot say that either are my favourites. As far as my favourite is concerned I have to say that the knight is mine. I guess one aspect of the knight that really stuck out for me and I guess was quite decisive in sinking the knight as my favourite was the way that he was not a boastful man‚ he didn’t flaunt his wealth about the place‚ this may be due to the fact that he had none‚ and he didn’t garb himself in outlandish

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    was a knight. In the time of the Middle Ages knights were very popular. Part of what made them so popular was because of how noble they were. Another reason that made them so popular was how powerful they were when they were working together in an army. There are many different types and orders of knights‚ they come in all different shapes and sizes. The smallest shape of a knight is of course a child. Technically a child destined to be a knight is not actually one until he is dubbed a knight at the

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    Richard Barrett Monologue

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    his head rolled to the other knight’s feet. The knight stepped back in disbelief‚ the traitor approached him and slice‚ Shayara stood there looking at the knight while holding a bloody sickle. She approached him slowly and told him to leave. While turning around she heard the knight withdraw his sword then slice‚ his head rolled onto the leaves like a Basketball rolling on a court after gym. After walking for about two hours and avoiding the knights Shayara came across a place that looked like the

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    Knights were praised but certainly not considered as perfect‚ even the best knight of all time‚ Lancelot‚ betrays his own king by having an affair with the queen Guinevere. But knights are still valuable and‚ most of all‚ perfectible. Criticisms were used to improve knights’ behaviours but‚ rather than diminishing the chivalric status‚ it proves knights’ primacy in both regular and fantasy worlds. Consequently‚ it creates a link between these two worlds. Knights are perfectible‚ yet they still

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    Phil Jackson Sacred Hoops

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    In the book Sacred Hoops written by Phil Jackson‚ can typically be described as life relating to basketball spiritually and mentally. At this point Jackson was already ready to retire. He was ready to retire because he realized the game of basketball was slowly changing. The game was changing simply because the players were getting to focused on their ego; players were driven only by money‚ and they weren’t about working with the team only because they want all the glory for themselves. Jackson claims

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    desired to become knights to bring fame and fortune to themselves and their families. To become a knight was to be granted an honorable title by someone of high power‚ to give allegiance to the Monarch or country. Becoming a knight was a very long and tedious process. It starts at the young age of 7 and does not end until being knighted at 21 years. At 7 years old‚ young boys are sent to the castle or the home of a noble for training and education‚ learning the basics of a knight such as chivalry

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    will be referring to Rosen (1988)‚ Ackoryd and Crowdy (1990) and Knights et al (1982)‚ by introducing some of the possible reasons why individual work. Additionally in Section Two of the essay‚ I will explore the positive aspects relating to work and how these aspects can play a part in relations to the individuals emotionally‚ physically and mentally‚ by drawing upon Jackall (1988)‚ Rosen (1988)‚ Ackroyd and Crowdy (1990)‚ Knights and Roberts (1982) and Jackson and Carter (2000). Furthermore in

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    Knights in the middle ages followed a strict code of chivalry that they allowed to dictate their lives. When a brave act was witnessed by the people they were given a great honor and were knighted by one of high authority. This ceremony was—and is still—widely known as the Accolade. This show of praise by not only the people but by those who have authority is still used today to honor bravery. A British artist under the name Edmund Leighton wanted to illustrate this great honor when he created his

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    caused tension between him‚ the cook‚ and the wife of bath. The Knight and Parson really enjoyed each other’s company which does not surprise me. They are the two men are admire the most out of the 29 pilgrims. The Knights respects the parson for practicing what he preaches and being the only devout churchmen. The Parson respects the Knight for being a brave‚ experienced Christian knight and following the code of chivalry which most knights tend not to follow. They talked about the Knight’s fifteen

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    returning is not to stir up trouble as it is perceived‚ but to see what has changed and if there was anything he could do to make a change. The ethical and moral values of Thomas Becket are in opposition with the chorus (which represents society)‚ the knights (who represent the king)‚ and as well as his own internal conflict represented by the tempters. The chorus of women was put in the play to represent the voice of all the citizens of Canterbury‚ the society. Eliot used only women in the chorus because

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