The Explorer’s Tale One day there was a nice explorer who wanted to look for some friends who weren’t scared of going on an exhibition. Along the way, she met a confused athlete who didn’t know where he was. Next to him was a smart detective and a small dog who didn’t have a home. Together they could do anything. “I want to tell a tale,” said the explorer. So as they went along, the explorer told his tale. “I can and I will,” the mighty knight said to the king. “But the beast is too big, too scary, and too beastly for you. You’ll be dead in an instant! I bet you won’t even make it into the cave where he lies” said the king boldly so that everyone could here. This beast has been haunting this scared, little village for years. “But sir, …show more content…
He wasn’t lucky and arrived at dusk, the beast would be awakening soon. “ What have I gotten myself into!” exclaimed the prince “The king was right, I would never even make it in the cave!” But he didn’t let that stop him. Since the beast was awakening, he couldn’t waste anytime. “This is my chance!” he yelled as loud as he could. As he dove in, it didn’t take long for the beast to notice him. Jumping right into battle, the beast at least 5’ft tall than him, stood as tall as he could be, arms stretching, teeth grinding, eyes as red as they could be. Letting out a roar louder the bark of an old dog.The beast picked up the young knight and threw him to the ground! He didn’t give up there, drawing his sword from his waist and swinging at the beast only slashing his chest just barely to wear it started to bleed. The beast tried to pick up the knight again but quickly as he could, just barely missing his grasp. While the beast’s arm was close enough to wear the knight’s sword could reach. As he was swinging his sword whispered to himself , “ This is where it gets interesting.”. Laughing, the knight cut off the beast’s arm, almost feeling sorry for him. The beast fell to his knees, weeping in distress, only leaving the knight to do one thing and one thing only. “ Time to end this raining terror you have been causing to this innocent village, goodbye..”. Faster than the speed of light the knight sliced off his head, feeling no sign of guilt. As the king said he wanted a reward. Thinking to himself, “ I will bring back the head of my
Imagine a young man and his father fighting. The father his yelling and the son hand shoots up and strikes his father. Next thing you know the young man’s hands are bound and he is dragged to the king. There he had his land down on a table. A soldier comes up with a sword, and with a quick swish of his blade the young man’s hands are cut off.
Unwilling to wait any longer with a cold hand I threw a dagger and watched it soar through the tree line and enter the clear space, cutting the wind as it went until “Swish” penetrating the skull from behind. Not my brightest moment as he turned around fuming scanning the tree line just as I took cover behind my tree. if I die I die I said as I bolted from behind the tree, and sprinted towards him covering ground very fast until I got within distance then I jumped a good 10 feet high, sword blade pointing down as gravity brought me down straight on his
Both the horses and the soldiers were taken aback. Grendel stood calmly by Osgifu, ignoring the looks of mild disgust and fear on the soldiers faces’. Willibrord lifted his axe and sneered, “Who is this beast and why has he not been
Literacy Narrative Essay Well, there are many things that made me the reader and writer I am, only a few important events had huge impacts on me. Events such as; teachers constantly correcting my grammar, not being able to pronounce certain words, and a soccer injury that made me a pick up a book. These things helped me become the reader and writer I am. It gave me motivation, strength , and courage.
As Beowulf approaches to begin to tussle against the ferocious dragon. He quotes “ Id use no sword, no weapon if this beast can be killed without it
Manipulation to create power One powerful tool to gain power over an induvidual is minipulation. In goldings novel lord of the flies many characters are minipulated and power changes hand through many characters. The key character that creates power through manipulation is jack. The three ways he uses this manipulation is by violance , food and fear. One of the most powerful forms of manipulation that jack uses in the novel is fear.
As king, Beowulf stepped up and fought the malevolent dragon in his last battle. In his last boast he uttered, “ I’ve never known fear, as a youth, I fought endless battles. I am old, now, but I will fight again, seek fame still, if the dragon hiding in his tower dares to face me.” (62). Beowulf was very confident for the circumstances.
Monsters take on easy prey and heroes have the strength to defeat the monster. This can be seen in Grendel and Beowulf's actions. Grendel preys on the sleeping soldiers. He encounters Beowulf and is surprised by Beowulf's strength and how Beowulf was quick to strike back. Grendel was mortally wounded by Beowulf and knew he was going to die.
He shows that a quest consist a knight, a dangerous
Due to its physical appearance, the creature would suffer various attacks from society in which he encounters during his trek. While on its journey to search for his creator that abandoned him, the creature recollects, “I had hardly placed my foot within the door, before the children shrieked, and one of the women fainted. The whole village was roused; some fled, some attacked me, until, grievously bruised by stones…miserable from the barbarity of man.” (Shelley 90). After receiving an unreasonable attack from the community, the creature felt “miserable from the barbarity of man” (Shelley 90) when it had meant no harm and just wanted to scavenge for food to please its hunger.
The failed seduction from the woman on Gawain with the butchering of the deer. C. When the Knights react by kicking around the knight's head while the knight is planning on picking it up and placing it back on his head. 5. Beowulf vs. Gawain A. Beowulf and Gawain both show much bravery in facing their enemies without argument or resistance
The fight went back and forth. They were punching, kicking, and yelling as they went. The monster said “you are never going to win. I am going to win!” This made Beowulf angry.
The Power Of Fear in “Lord of the Flies”: No Greater Illusion Than Fear Fear is intangible yet has perceptible effects. It plays a significant role in human behaviour. Each individual reacts to fear differently, some overcome it, while others give in to it. In William Golding’s “Lord of the Flies” the theme of fear is discussed and it becomes clear that fear has the power to take over not only one’s mind but also control one’s actions.
He spends a lot of time talking back to the monster. He thinks the monster is a childish thought, ‘little kid’ problem, he’s too much of a man to believe in it. In this case, maybe he should just accept that the monster is going to be there, which is what he started doing. Just like how he needs to accept the other things going on in his life. “Are you listening?”
He does not let this fact bother him in his everyday life but when denied his dream of being a real knight it hits him hard. He believes he would be just as capable of winning a jousting match as any of the other larger knights and when he is not allowed to compete he retreats to a tavern to drown his sorrows. The wizard who had seen what happened decides to