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    Do you ever wonder what would happen if knights and samurais lived together? Even though they lived in completely different places around the world they developed a similar culture. So were the similarities between knights and samurais greater than the the differences they had back then? My thesis is that even though both knights and samurais never met they were more similar than they were different. One reason why samurais and knights were more similar than different is because of the way they were

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    (AGG)knights were an important part of the social system during the middle ages in Europe.(BS-1)Their training and education started at a young age continuing into adulthood. (BS-2)They were then considered to be weapons for their lords. (BS-3)It was expected that all knights live by a strong code of conduct.(TS)Knights helped give rise to the economic and political system known as feudalism through their contributions and involvement in the economy‚military‚culture and law. (MIP-1)Medieval knights

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    Down a Dark Hall

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    Down a Dark Hall written by Lois Duncan is a book about a girl named Kit Gordy‚ going to a boarding school miles away from the closest town‚ which is a small village Blackwood. She comes to her new home for the school year with her new step father Dan and her worrying mother‚ who are ready to go on their honeymoon. When they see the boarding school that Kit would be staying at‚ it looked surprisingly different from what they saw in the brochure they were given. The three of them could not at first

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    Ben Cousins Cartoon Analysis In the cartoon drawn by Mark Knight which was published in the Herald Sun‚ the cartoonist expresses his opinion towards the AFL continuing to allow Ben Cousins to play football and under what conditions. His tone isn’t actually shown in the cartoon yet he expresses his tone by the sarcasm in his drawings‚ in a way revealing his feelings towards Cousins and the head of the AFL‚ Andrew Demetriou. In Mark Knights’ drawings there are a few hidden message for example where

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    For six centuries the medieval knight dominated the battlefield and influenced the Western world greatly. The armored‚ mounted warrior‚ born in Middle Ages‚ revolutionized warfare and became the foundation of the new political structure known as feudalism. The Church put the medieval knight to the ultimate test-the First Crusade of 1095. The Church‚ which Christianized almost all of the knights‚ gave them a very high status in society‚ one that was sought after even by kings and princes. In the end

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    10/26/14 ENCC-102-XN Professor Bauer Essay #2 A knight’s word is a powerful thing because knights are sworn into their positions and often opt for death over disgrace. Pride and honor along with respect and reputation are some of a knight’s main ethics and a knight must be a gentleman with a valued inner worth. In “Sir Gawain and the Green Knight”‚ Sir Gawain’s inner worth is tested by The Green Knight by playing Knightly games. Each game represents certain virtues in life and gives ambiguous interpretations

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    newtons dark secrets

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    History: Now a days we know newton as only inventor of ‘g’ < acceleration due to gravity >. But we are never ever interested in his dark secrets. He was not only english physicist but also a mathematician and a natural philosopher. Sir Issac Newton was born on 25 December 1642. 3 months before his birth‚ his father died and her mother remarried. In June 1661‚ he was admitted to Trinity College‚ Cambridge. he was awarded a scholarship in 1664. Revolution of earth: Newton studied Keplar’s law

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    Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is an Arthurian romance‚ which begins in King Arthur’s court‚ during New Year’s Eve feast. Unexpectedly‚ a figure known as the Green Knight‚ appears and presents a challenge. He challenges Arthur‚ or any other brave knight‚ to use his own axe to strike his head. Then in a year’s time‚ the Green Knight would be able to return the blow. Everyone was shocked at this challenge‚ no one accepted‚ and the Green Knight scorned them for their cowardice. King Arthur steps forward

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    samurai but if you want protection and respect then marry a knight. During the Middle Ages in Feudal Japan and in Europe samurai and knights were two of the bravest warriors. It is important to compare these two because you can see who is more respectful or more powerful. Samurai were sent to defeat barbarians in Northern Honshu. Samurai worked for landowners and offered them protection and loyalty in exchange for land and rights. Knights lived in their lord’s castle because they protected their

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    chivalrous in all ways a knight should. There was no other knight that could quite compare to King Arthur and Queen Guinivere’s noble nephew. He was well known all around as the kingdom’s most honorable knight. Sir Gawain was the kind of man that did whatever he knew was right with great morals. In Tolkien’s translation of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight‚ Sir Gawain accepts a challenge in order to preserve the reputation of King Arthur’s realm. Sir Gawain‚ being the noblest knight in the kingdom‚ uses

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