[s1e7] You Win Or - You Die
: Following Robert's death, Ned attempts to use the City Watch to arrest Cersei and Joffrey. However, Littlefinger (Petyr Baelish) betrays him, and the City Watch turns on the Stark guards. The episode ends with Littlefinger holding a knife to Ned’s throat, saying, "I did warn you not to trust me". Other Plotlines :
makes his debut, skinning a stag while lecturing Jaime on the importance of family legacy. [S1E7] You Win or You Die
and the recruits take their vows to the Night's Watch , with Jon being disappointed to find he is assigned as a steward rather than a ranger. : Following Robert's death, Ned attempts to use
: King Robert returns from his hunt mortally wounded by a boar. On his deathbed, he names Ned the Protector of the Realm until Joffrey comes of age. Ned, however, secretly alters the document to refer to the "rightful heir" instead of Joffrey by name. Other Plotlines : makes his debut, skinning a
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This is helpful! Over the summer I will be working on a novel, and I already know there will be days where my creativity will be at a low, so I'll keep these techniques in mind for when that time comes. The idea of all fiction as metaphors is something I never thought of but rings true. I'll have to do more research into that aspect of metaphor! Also, what work does Eric and Marshall McLuhan talk specifically about metaphor? I'm curious...
I just read Byung-Chul Han's latest, "The Crisis of Narration." Definitely worth a look if you're interested in the subject, and a great intro to his work if you've not yet read him.