In response to a woman who sought the removal of the knight's head defeated by Sir Torre, he says "By God's grace, I will accept what comes my lady," and was later characterized by Merlin to be a "gentle and courteous and truthful" knight (Steinbeck 97, 99). ... Sir Galahad went on many rigorous journeys as part of his quest to find what he was destined by prophecy to discover. ... In the morning Sir Torre had "heard mass in the chapel," and also "begged the hermits blessing and his prayers," both of which are recognizably spiritual actions (St...

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We must have a clear idea on what "education" really is. ... Not only must students be able to understand facts and commit them to memory, they must also be able to apply what they have learnt in simulated real life scenarios. ... This allows students to acquire knowledge by themselves and apply what they have learnt in solving a hypothetical real life problem. This is another aspect in which the education system has provided ample opportunities for students to test out what they have learnt in simulations in the real world. ... Unless one a hermit, it is inevitable that one needs to interac...

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He returns to the darkness of his cell to ponder over what he now sees as almost an injustice that has been done to him and the anger of the exile creeps into him. ... He rejects any connection with the rest of mankind, shunning them for what has been done to him, as if to make them feel the guilt he is feeling. ...

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Stereotypes have long identified what is "male" and what is "female". These stereotypes, designated by society, determine what type of role each gender fulfills in society. ... " In this account, Freeman uses a variety of symbolism, along with the character of Louisa Ellis, to give women of the late 19th century a unified voice - to express through literature their desire for liberation and their quite pursuit of freedom from what men had determined them to be. ... In other words, she feels empowered by her breakup with Joe, which is the exact opposite of what a woman would be expected...

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