Courage is a steady theme for both the legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and the legend of Morte d" Arthur. For instance, Sir Gawain embodies courage when he takes King Arthur's place in the Green Knights challenge. ... Honor was one of the highest held beliefs of the chivalrous knights of medieval romances and instance of honor are prevalent in both Morte d" Arthur as we as Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. ... In Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Sir Gawain shows an incredible amount of honor when he respects his challenge. ... Honor and courage are very prevalent characteristi...

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This is the tale of "Sir Gawayne and the Grene Knight."" ... (Britannica 154) Sir Gawain was perfect having no faults, regrets, flaws, or mistakes except one THE GREEN KNIGHT! The most famous tale about Gawain is "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight."" ... Lord Bercilak turned out to be the Green Knight and once it was time to behead Gawain, he took three swings (1 dodged, 1 miss, 1 skimmed the surface). ... The story of "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight- demonstrates the frailty of human kind. ...

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In the medieval legends Beowulf, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, and Morte d'Arthur, heroic figures prove their loyalty through memorable deeds, quests, and contests. ... Gawain in, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, shows loyalty to his uncle, King Arthur, when he is the only one to accept the Green Knight's challenge. As promised, Sir Gawain met with the Green Knight in a twelvemonth and a day. ... When it was the Green Knight's turn to decapitated Sir Gawain; Sir Gawain might have flinched but he did not flee from what he had brought himself into. ... In, Beowulf, an eighth-...

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The stories of "Everyman ", "Sir Gawain and The Green Knight ", "The Lady of Shallot ", and "The Miracle of Galahad,"" express church values, satire, and how color was implemented throughout the course of time. ... In "Sir Gawain and The Green Knight,"" the morals and values are maintained with little change from the first two stories, and lastly in "The Lady of Shallot " the values begin to collapse over time in the tale. ... Irony is also shown in SGGK when the green knight's head is chopped off. ... The green knight decided to keep the sash as a memory of this year and a day experien...

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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Even though the writer of "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" is unknown, the story contains a common theme of the literature of the time. ... When the Green Knight enters King Arthur's court and challenges the king it is Sir Gawain that, despite being the weakest, he rises up to defend the king. ... The servants of the king are the ones who provide care to Sir Gawain. ... We also see this in the tale of "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" with the love of a nephew for his uncle. ... In "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" we see the character...

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Another example of Christianity can be seen in "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight". ... Pagan characteristics can also be found in "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight". This theme is seen in the beheading game in which the Green Knight is beheaded but survives to challenge Sir Gawain. ... In "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight", Sir Gawain also goes on many adventures. ... Sir Gawain finally has to battle the Green Knight in the end and believes he is about to die but the Green Knight spares him because Sir Gawain is such a fine knight and ignored the advances of the Green Knights wife. ...

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• Grade Level: High School