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1. www.sparknotes.com › lit › mythologyMythology Part 7, Introduction & Chapters 1 & 2 - SparkNotes

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   Dead heroes are honored in Valhalla, the afterlife for good warriors, where they sit with gods in Asgard who, like them, face defeat in the end. Summary: Chapter I — The Stories of Signy and Sigurd The Volsung dynasty’s story is told in the Volsungasaga as well as in the Elder Edda.

2. www.sparknotes.com › lit › wonderWonder: Chapter Summaries - SparkNotes

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   From a general summary to chapter summaries to explanations of famous quotes, the SparkNotes Wonder Study Guide has everything you need to ace quizzes, tests, and essays.

3. www.supersummary.com › the-sword-of-summerThe Sword of Summer Summary and Study Guide | SuperSummary

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   Unable to sit by while evil forces work to end the world, Magnus and his friends escape Valhalla and join forces with Sam to find the sword and delay doomsday. With only a week until Ragnarok, Magnus and his friends consult various beings from Norse myth for aid.

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   Chapter-by-chapter summary & analysis, quotes, themes, characters, symbols, and more. Poetry Summary, themes, line-by-line analysis, poetic devices, form, meter, rhyme scheme, and more.

5. www.sparknotes.com › lit › war-of-the-worldsThe War of the Worlds Book One: Chapters 1–4 - SparkNotes

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   A summary of Book One: Chapters 1–4 in H.G. Wells's The War of the Worlds. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of The War of the Worlds and what it means. Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans.

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   Thor retrieves his hammer, and the group returns to Valhalla, where they learn Loki will spend the next few months preparing to sail the Ship of Nails to begin Ragnarok (the end of the world). Needing help dealing with the gods, Magnus meets with his cousin Annabeth, a daughter of the Greek goddess Athena, and Annabeth says she’ll bring her ...

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   What kind of beings are honored in Valhalla?

   • In Valhalla, the afterlife for good warriors, dead heroes are honored. They sit with the gods in Asgard, who, like them, face defeat in the end. Heroism is defined as fighting for good in the face of certain defeat and dying in the attempt. The Volsung dynasty’s story is told in the Volsungasaga as well as in the Elder Edda.

   Mythology Part 7, Introduction & Chapters 1 & 2 Summary & Analysis

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   What happens to Magnus in Valhalla?

   • To protect everyone around him, a mortally wounded Magnus tackles the giant. Both fall into the Charles River, where Magnus’s spirit is retrieved by Samirah al-Abbas (“Sam”), a Valkyrie. She brings him to Valhalla, where Magnus’s death is deemed unworthy and he is prophesied to save the world.

   The Sword of Summer Summary and Study Guide | SuperSummary

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   Does Alex acclimate to Valhalla well?

   • Alex does not acclimate to Valhalla well, making Magnus and his friends wonder if Alex is a spy for Loki. During combat, Magnus learns that Alex is gender-fluid (meaning she identifies as male or female at different times) and that she has a deep understanding of Loki’s power.

   The Hammer of Thor Summary and Study Guide | SuperSummary

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   How does Loki manage to bring Balder back to life?

   • Loki convinces Hoder, Balder’s blind brother, to throw a mistletoe dart at Balder under Loki's guidance. Hela agrees to bring Balder back to life if it can be proved that everything everywhere mourns his passing, but one recalcitrant ogress refuses to show sorrow for Balder. Therefore, Balder remains among the dead.

   Mythology Part 7, Introduction & Chapters 1 & 2 Summary & Analysis

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8. www.litcharts.com › lit › the-silmarillionThe Silmarillion: Chapter 1 Summary & Analysis - LitCharts

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   The Valar disagree on what to do about the threat Melkor poses. Most of them remain in Valinor, overseeing their own domains there, but a few still travel to Middle-earth to ensure that Melkor doesn’t take over the continent completely. In the vision of Arda shown to them by Ilúvatar, the elves awoke somewhere in Middle-earth.