Who passes the sentence should swing the sword?

“The man who passes the sentence should swing the sword. If you would take a man’s life, you owe it to him to look into his eyes and hear his final words. And if you cannot bear to do that, then perhaps the man does not deserve to die.”

What does swing the sword mean?

Would Sansa make a good queen?

Sansa initially looks up to Cersei and admires the Lannister queen in Season 1 before the execution of her father, Ned Stark. She is a better queen than Cersei in this scene and demonstrates vital compassion that makes her a good ruler.

Who swung the sword on Ned Stark?

5) A beheading by Theon Greyjoy began his downfall At first, one of Theon’s henchmen was going to do the deed. But Rodrik reminded Theon of Ned’s maxim — the man who passes the sentence should swing the sword.

How do you swing a sword?

Swing a sword by a feeling that a kissaki is thrown toward the target. Then, stretch both arms enough, and try to draw a big circle. At this time, the orbit of the sword must always pass through the center of the body. Tighten a little finger and a third finger strongly when swinging down a sword.

What hand do you hold a sword in?

When holding a common sword, the grip is usually two-handed. Using your dominant hand, grip the handle of the sword just below the hilt or guard. With your other hand, hold the pommel of the sword, or just above it. Your rear hand delivers the force of the blow, while the front hand guides the sword.

Who did Sansa marry in the book?

Sansa Stark

Artwork © Isabel Westling
Spouse(s)	Tyrion Lannister
Father	Lord Eddard Stark
Mother	Lady Catelyn Tully
Book(s)	A Game of Thrones (POV) A Clash of Kings (POV) A Storm of Swords (POV) A Feast for Crows (POV) A Dance with Dragons (mentioned) The Winds of Winter (POV)