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    Dragon, Dragon is a humorous story written by John Gardner. John Gardner makes the story funny by the setting, the characters. He also uses modern day technology in medieval times. He teaches a lesson about listening to your parents. John Gardner uses the characters to make his story humorous by the wizard. The wizard in the story, can’t remember his spells correctly. His spell “,went something like Bimble, Winble, Cha, Cha CHOOMPF! Suddenly, to everyone's surprise, the queen turned into a rose

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    Effects of a Fire Breathing Dragon In a land far, far away, an evil elf named Lindsay lived in a stone house. Lindsay enjoyed causing trouble around the village; in fact, she was notorious for her wrongdoings. Because she was mischievous, Lindsay gained enemies and lost her friends. It was also difficult for her to find a job, so money was an issue for her. All of her problems began to weigh heavy upon her heart, so she decided to do something about it. Lindsay set out on a quest to find a companion

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    The Dragon The dragon that lurks underneath my skin most definitely holds me back from being the best person possible. The dragon in causes me to retreat into my comfort zone when life starts to throw obstacles my way. By retreating I avoid any complications that may erupt from confronting the dragon face to face. To defeat the dragon would give me the upper hand and the ability to take on any challenge thrown at me. The fear of branching out in life is my dragon, I have always been one to stay

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    Dragon Keeper is a fascinating book. This book is the first in its series and is authored by Carole Wilkinson. In the book there is a girl named Ping. The girl is slaved by Master Lan, the Dragon Keeper. One day, the girl goes to the dungeon, the place the dragons are kept. The girl interacts with a dragon and soon enough, the girl and the dragon become close. The dragon’s name is Danzi and a short time after, the girl lets Danzi out of the dungeon. They escape from Han Dynasty. They travel through

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    The Elves and the Dragons Sixty-five million years ago, there lived The Spirit Dragon. The Spirit Dragon could turn into different animals. She could camouflage into anything and could turn invisible and fly into various portals, until one day, an evil wizard named Emerald captured The Spirit Dragon. But one minute later, an elf named Nature defeated Emerald and hid her wand so no one would find it. One night, the elves named Phoenix, Rain, and Forest, along with their wizard guardian named Alakazar

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    'How To Train Your Dragon', a 2010 film directed by Dean DeBlois and Chris Sanders, uses the film codes to enhance the audience's understanding of the film. 'How To Train Your Dragon' tells the tale of a hapless young Viking named Hiccup, who befriends a dragon named Toothless. Together, they teach the island of Berk about acceptance and overcoming differences. While producing the directors used the film codes to add interest and understanding to the film, enhancing the overall enjoyment of the film

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    Essay About Dragon

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    Lee: There once lived dragon kingdoms of different dragons of the elements. But however I Lee was not a dragon I was a human that live in the dragon city that was inside the dragon kingdom people think that dragons were bad I think the dragons were kind from their heart one day the King of all Dragons come with sons to ask me to become a dragon knight to protect the humans and dragons but I Lee a dragon knight I love the offer then the King of all Dragons said that there was chaos going though the

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    My Dragon In Beowulf

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    metaphorical battles. Beowulf defeating the monsters represent him trying to overcome his demons. The last battle was between him and a dragon. To the reader’s surprise, he lost the battle. The dragon represents Beowulf’s greatest demon. Despite the dragons that Beowulf faced that are external, my dragons are more internal. One of the most hellish dragons that I possess is my anxiety. My anxiety has got the best of me most of the time when I was younger. It would be difficult for me to go

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    What does the word “dragon” mean to us? Generally, if one is asked this question, the response would be “unintelligent dangerous weapons of destruction”. However, this is not the case in J.R.R Tolkien’s “The Hobbit”, nor is it true for the early mythology of dragons. Instead, this modern definition is replaced with one of, “greedy, intelligent beings with human characteristics”. Hence, a question arises as to why the image of dragons has been drastically downgraded throughout literature? To answer

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    cultural studies May 9th, 2018 Eastern Legends, Folklore & Mythology Dragons have an incredibly long history...pun intended. Unlike in western Mythology ancient Asian dragons aren’t fire breathing, princess kidnapping, terrorizing creatures that only the bravest of knights of the round table can slay. Nor do they eat people or attack villages and castles. In western culture the dragon represents evil and darkness. These dragons usually have sharp teeth muscular bodies and strong legs. They

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