Arthur Schmidt

"Hello, Morgana." A few hours before dawn, Arthur received word that Morgana was stirring, the last dose of belladonna finally wearing off. He wanted to be there when she woke, when she discovered where she was, to tell her himself what awaited her. A spiked bracelet engraved with archaic runes was now clasped on her forearm and locked by blood. His blood, and only he could release her from its bonds. Morgana sat on the cot, her head buried in her hands, wild hair spilling down her arms. She raised

and Future King is one of the unique portrayals of the legend of King Arthur. White puts a twist on the epic saga of King Arthur, from his childhood education and experiences, up to his death. There has been other novels of Arthur 's life, In the fifteenth century, Thomas Malory wrote le Morte d 'Arthur, the first complete tale of Arthur 's life. Along with the other novels. Nothing compares to Whites twist on the legend of Arthur. Though similar in many ways to other works of the same legend, such

No one else had been able to do that. It was said that only the world’s best knight could pull out the sword. So he pleased the king. King Arthur proclaimed him to be the greatest knight and invited Galahad to become a Knight of the Round Table. Sir Galahad was shown to have moral purity by being a trustful, noble leader and putting other people over himself. Because of Galahad’s moral purity

The infamous British film known as Monty Python and the Holy Grail 1975 directed by Terry Gilliam and Terry Jones, was considered a cult classic among the comedy genre. But what made it so significant among other films during that era, and why is does it still stand the test of time? Classical films were originally considered more than just another form of entertainment. This form of media allowed artist to visually express their personal views through the big screen. Some film makers tend to lean

“Death of a Salesman”, a play written by Arthur Miller, is about an old salesman who decides to take his own life after his life falls apart. Willy Loman, the salesman, stubbornly believes in a skewed American Dream in which people who are well-liked should succeed. When his well-liked children do not succeed in their predetermined professions as salesmen, his mental health and his success in his job starts to decline. Happy Loman, Willy’s younger son, shares similar ideologies with Willy whereas

He had never returned after Arthur died. The king was dead and gone, so how could he possibly unite Albion in that state? Merlin doesn't quite remember what happened in the first few weeks. He has vague recollections of himself screaming at the lake, at the forest, giving in to his grief and anger with destruction. He'd come to his senses, eventually, when he'd nearly killed a passing farm girl by felling a tree in her path. Then, disgusted with himself, he'd decided it'd be safer for everyone

Congress that stopped Chinese immigrant laborers from coming to the U.S. Supreme Court Case: U.S. v. Wong Kim Ark stated that according to the 14th amendment the exclusionists could not strip the Chinese Americans of their citizenship Garfield and Arthur Republicans chose James A. Garfield (electorally powerful- Ohio) as their presidential nomination and a

Kong Qui, better known as Confucius, was thought to be China’s greatest thinker. Born to an aristocratic family in the state of Lu in northern China, Confucius was both learned and ambitious (Staryer). He was a wise philosopher, teacher, and political figure who influenced the lives of many. Confucius is known for his popular aphorisms and for his models of social interaction (Biography). His great teachings were preserved in a book called, “Analects of Confucius.” The title of the book literally

Alfred, Lord Tennyson, a British poet was and is one of the most popular and famous poets from Victorian era Britain. In fact he survived for basically the entirety of the era, as he was born in 1809 and died in 1892, as stated in John Maynard’s Alfred , Lord Tennyson (page 4). Born into a large family in somewhat less than adequate conditions, he found solace mostly in writing, even from a young age. According to online-literature.com he lived with what the world now knows as depression and was

Feminist literature of the 1890’s. In the entire range of different texts read, three specific texts were the most important in room 303. The Crucible by Arthur Miller makes one reflect on one’s morals as the play unfolds. The 1953 play revolves around the town of puritan Salem and the actual people and events of the famous Salem witch trials. Arthur Miller wrote The Crucible in the height of the Red Scare, and his play reveals the mass hysteria and paranoia which plagued America at the time. Many of