Medieval romance is shown in Morte D’Arthur, “A Knight’s Tale,” and “Monty Python and the Quest for the Holy Grail.”. In Morte D’Arthur, Sir Bedivere stays loyal to King Arthur throughout the story. He does what he asks and prays for him when he’s gone. Bedivere idealizes the Knight’s code and chivalry. In “A Knight’s …
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Knights Code
The Knight’s code is based off of chivalry and virtues. Chivalry is the set of rules a knight abides to, such as respect for women and your lord. Some virtues of the code are: fear God and maintain the church, serve his lord and obey authority, and preserve to the end of all tasks. While …
Background Project
I loved doing this project and learning about some interesting topics. My favorite, The Black Death. It hit Europe and Asia in the mid 1300’s. It spread through Europe when 12 shipped from the Black Sea docked at the Sicilian port of Messing. On the ships their were a lot of sailors but over half …
Elegies Reflections
What I took from learning about an Anglo-Saxon hero is that they accomplish things. The time period is a lot more heroic. They went after goals and dreams. Accomplished these dreams by fighting through it. Also by never giving up. I think the elegies are still seen today in both different and same form. They …
About me
My hobbies include hanging out with friends, going hunting and fishing. My interest are painting, drawing, and photography. All rights reserved © 2019 Sami Hammeren
My view on Clutter
After reading “On Writing Well” by William Zinsser I learned a lot about clutter. I realized I use a lot of clutter in my writing. Also when I talk and tell stories. I have found that there is a lot of clutter in stories that I read every day. It also made me realize how …
Scholarship Essay
Dear to whom it may concern: A quote by Winston S. Churchill personally relates; “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: Courage to continue, that counts.” My whole life I have had failure, but I have had courage during the hard times and overcome the failure. I am a great candidate for the Coyote …
My First Blog Post
“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: Courage to continue, that counts.” — Winston S. Churchill
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