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    The legend of Robin Hood had been here for more than 1,000 years and it is still popular to this day. Robin Hood and his Merry men are outlaws, but they stole from the rich to help out the poor. Robin Hood and his Merry men are more like knights of the round table, there are 3 reasons why. The first reason are that the defend the weak and helpless, Robin Hood and his Merry men protect them from the bad guys. For example, When the men got caught for shooting king’s deer, Robin Hood came in protected

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    Robin Hood Legacy

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    According to the book, Robin Hood is a catholic. I don't think he believed in Jesus Christ but instead he believed in different saints. Throughout the book he gives thanks and acknowledges several different saints. I think he was a good doer, he just didn't like rich people taking advantage of the poor. He didn't have a problem with someone being rich as long as they didn't acquire the wealth by oppressing the poor and taking from them. I think he had good morals and he believed he was bringing

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    Juliet’s body in the Capulet’s Vault. During his final speech to Juliet, Romeo sees Tybalt’s dead body lying next to her, and begins to apologize for killing him. After Romeo’s death, Zeffirelli also includes Friar Laurence entering the vault to come across Romeo’s body. As Juliet wakes up, Friar Laurence tries to lead her away before she discovers her husband had committed suicide to be with her. The inclusion of these characters shifts the attention away from the tragic love story of Romeo and Juliet,

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    open the door. As well as cutting various scenes he adds some lines for effect, Friar Laurence repeats “I dare no longer stay” which makes him panicky and adds tension to the scene. Juliet adds a “No” when the guards are coming to add urgency. In the play, Lady Montague dies but Zeffirelli has cut her death so that when the families join together at the end they can go in in pairs. Friar Laurence’s speech is also cut. Romeo wears velvet in soft colours, which makes

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    The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) tells a tale of thieves that behave more honorable than the nobles of their time. The bandits known as the Merry Men lead by a notorious thief and Errol named Robin Hood (Errol Flynn). He leads the Merry Men in treacherous deeds to steal from those who have the most in the land and give everything they take to lazy, scumbags, treacherous, poor people. They protect the helpless women and children from the noble knights and kings. This seems very confusing to most

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    see his band work together to defeat the tricky sheriff of Nottingham, money hogging monks, and other bad guys, all while staying true to their idea of helping people who need it. Robin gains a following of men, such as Little John, Will Scarlet, Friar Tuck, and more. The costumes, contests, and continuous adventures tell the tale of the men in green and their lives. Despite danger, Robin Hood

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    Robin Hood Greed

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    Robin Hood is a heroic outlaw who is a very skilled archer and swordsman that lives in the Sherwood Forest that is in Nottinghamshire. Robin Hood is assisted by a group of outlaws that are called his Merry Men. Robin Hood is very known for stealing from the rich, and giving to the poor. I believe that Robin Hood is not a true follower of Jesus Christ. He's just another do-gooder that doesn't do what the Lord says, but for himself. Though Robin Hood is not a selfish person, but he has broken

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    Robin Hood Research Paper

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    this time period, Robin Hood and the Sheriff of Nottingham and Robin Hood and the Potter, as do numerous accounts from the leadership of individual parishes. These records mention a “Summer Lord,” who some have suggested to be the same figure as Robin Hood, but modern scholars do not consider this conclusion likely based on records of both men. There are financial records, however, which show that by 1508, the tradition of Robin Hood and his Merry Men being clad in green was firmly established (Johnston)

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    Robin Hood Research Paper

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    Everyone knows the story of Robin Hood, the hero that stole from the wealthy and gave to the poor, but if each person were asked how the story went, the answer would likely vary a little with each retelling. The reason for this is that the story of Robin Hood has been remade many times, each time it’s remade the story changes. Hundreds of years have passed since the original tale was told of this man Robin Hood, with each retelling, Robin Hoods defining characteristics change, like Robin Hood, Freedom

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    The main summary of Hamlet is about the protagonist, Prince Hamlet, being depressed about his father’s recent death, taking place Elsinore, Denmark. Although, one day when it was his father’s funeral, the deceased father’s ghost emerged and told Prince Hamlet the truth about how he really died. The way the father died was by being taken by the hands of his own brother, therefore allowing Claudius to crown himself as the new king. Once he hears the story, Hamlet's father requests him to only avenge

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