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    The breeze of the cool, clear evening caressed Arthur’s face as he roamed the woods on foot. Initially, he’d planned to take his horse so he could cover more ground, but decided against that, as going to the stables and saddling up would draw too much attention. It was easier for him to slip out of the castle under the cover of darkness, alone. Every instinct told him Guinevere still lived. He had to find her. But how? In his chainmail, Arthur jogged through the Darkling Woods, taking in his

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    at the beginning of the story arthur pull the caliburn out because he wants to help his friend that forgot to bring his sword. because only the king can pull the sword out and marlin proved that he is the son of uther, he turned into the king of britian. between the duel with king pellinore arthur lost the caliburn because he violate the chilvaries. but after that he got he excalibur that made in avalon. king arthur did a lot of great things. He won a lot battles, he found the holy grail and the

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    stories have a special character that appears to a hero, which then that person assists the said hero in his or her journey of adventure. In the two stories, “The Once and Only King,” and “Le Morte d’ Arthur,” we have two examples of a supernatural aid. Merlin and Merlyn both appear into the story to assist other characters, but the real question is which one of the two fit the definition of Campbell’s supernatural aid the best? In “Le Morte d’ Arthur,” we are first introduced to Merlyn after the king

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    King Arthurian Legend

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    be Arthur most influential companion, which was Merlin. Another was an important member in King Arthur's court, which was Taliesin. These two magical characters were important to the legend and the lore. Merlin was said to be one of the strongest magicians in all of the lands, but how did he get his power? His powers were inherited through the genes of his father. Merlin was the child of an innocent girl and a demon with magical power. When Merlin was born he kept his mother personality, but got

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    Then Arthur with the guidance and Merlin warriors and is facing the barbaric people. Many of them died. The film shows the story and the period in which the collapse of the Roman Empire and decay. A good point about the film is the combats. The attack on the ice, for example, is a good example

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    Future King

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    The novel The Once and Future King by T. H. White features a character named Merlyn, who is a wizard and also a mentor for the Wart. He teaches Wart skills that are important for a ruler to have by turning Wart into different animals and going on adventures. White uses the ants and the moat in order to critique the events that were happening at the time the novel was published, such as World War Two and totalitarianism. This is done in order to criticize how humanity has become greedy, malevolent

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    "Are you apart of the play?" Jon had looked at Spike rather strangely when the dragon introduced himself. With a polite chuckle, he said, "In a manner of speaking... I'm the author." Of many things, including the dragon standing before him. However, Spike was quite a bit taller than he had envisioned in his detailed writings of Ponyville. It was the first blight on his otherwise perfect rendering of the town. Presently, their current topic of conversation and Jon's racing thoughts were left behind

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    Short Story: Merlin

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    "Well then." Arthur crossed his arms and began a slow pace around Merlin, giving the man a wide berth and getting back to the facts as he knew them. "I recognize it as the very same weapon my father used against the Black Knight--there's no mistaking it, and I'm positive you wielded it against the Immortal Army. I can only guess that magic veiled its true nature from us back then. It looked like a common sword to me, not the one my father had used." He saw a shadow of guilt cloud Merlin's eyes and

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    elements of fantasy involved such as a talking owl, but the story stays pretty on the track of history. Next, is the purpose of the story. I believe that the purpose of this story was to entertain and inform people of this historical event. The entertainment fromthe fantasy view and the informational portion from the history involved.Next, is the figurative language. Figurative language is often used to prove a point or to make a statement more appealing. In the story one example of the use of figurative

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    King Arthur is one of the most well-known mythological characters that is believed to ever rule Britain. He was born in the 6th century and died in 537. He was a great mythic figure of English literature that not only influenced the literature but history itself. He influenced the history and literature in many ways, including the many stories that were wrote about him and his knights, the great battles that he conquered, when he fought of an invasion by the Anglos Saxons and won triumphantly. There

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