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JOURNAL Do you think all leaders are “Arthurs” – those who should receive perfect obedience – or should people sometimes question their leader’s decisions? Explain.
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BINGO! Reviewing Arthurian Literature
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Traditional story that takes place in the past.
LEGEND
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The sword given to Arthur by the Lady of the Lake.
EXCALIBUR
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Arthur’s half sister, an evil enchantress.
MORGAN LE FAY
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The “code” of knights; it celebrates manners, religious piety, mercy, bravery, etc…
CHIVALRY
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Author of Le Morte d’Arthur.
SIR THOMAS MALORY
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According to the “Five Fives,” Gawain is faultless in these two areas:
FINGERS & SENSES
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Arthur’s biological father.
UTHER PENDRAGON
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The “scaffold” from which Arthur falls in his dream.
FORTUNE’S WHEEL
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Inspiration for the legend, the “real” Arthur was probably a warrior that lived during this time period. DARK AGES
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The only knight to survive the final battle between Arthur and Mordred.
BEDIVERE
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This character offered Gawain one final temptation before leaving him at the Green Chapel.
THE GUIDE
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Imaginative story usually based on the adventures of knights, kings, and ladies.
MEDIEVAL ROMANCE
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This represents equality in Arthur’s court.
ROUND TABLE
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The last 4-5 lines of each poetic stanza in SGGK; the summary and transition section.
BOB & WHEEL
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Where Arthur is taken to have his wounds healed…
ISLE OF AVALON
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Author of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.
PEARL POET
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Arthur’s magical advisor.
MERLIN
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The name of Arthur’s kingdom.
CAMELOT
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The Green Knight specifically challenges Arthur’s court because of their:
REPUTATION
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The sword that indicated Arthur’s destiny to be king.
SWORD IN THE STONE
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Legends are usually based on people or events that are ________.
REAL
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Arthur’s queen; she is a beautiful woman, desired by many men.
GUINEVERE
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Gawain’s five ________ include: beneficence, brotherly love, pure mind, pure manners, and compassion. VIRTUES
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The “Grail Knight.” GALAHAD
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In the end, Gawain wears this as a sign of his faults.
GIRDLE (BELT)
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In the family tree, Gawain is Arthur’s _______.
NEPHEW
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The first object that Bertilak’s wife offers Gawain.
RING
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In Morte d’Arthur, this animal causes the final battle to begin.
ADDER
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The time period in which the “legendary Arthur” appears.
Medieval Times
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The place that Gawain must meet the Green Knight.
GREEN CHAPEL
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Poetry that repeats consonant sounds throughout a line.
ALLITERATIVE POETRY
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One of Arthur’s greatest knights; he has an affair with the queen.
LANCELOT
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Arthur’s foster brother; he often criticizes other knights.
SIR KAY
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A story pattern that recurs in literature from around the world.
ARCHETYPE
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The earliest level in the process of becoming a knight.
PAGE
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Her image appears on the inside of Sir Gawain’s shield.
VIRGIN MARY
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The Green Knight’s size.
HALF A GIANT!
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One of the most famous compilations of Arthurian legends, written by Sir Thomas Malory.
LE MORTE D’ARTHUR
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This character gives Arthur the sword Excalibur.
LADY OF THE LAKE
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This man tells Bedivere about a mysterious grave.
HERMIT
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The Green Knight’s true identity.
BERTILAK
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This symbol appears on the front of Gawain’s shield.
PENTANGLE
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What Gawain “pays” the host at the end of each day.
KISSES
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Arthur’s biological mother.
IGRAINE
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Items that the Green Knight is NOT carrying.
ARMOR & WEAPONS
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The number of times Bedivere is told to dispose of Excalibur.
THREE
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The name of Gawain’s horse.
GRINGOLET
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The two religious “Fives.”
JOYS OF MARY & WOUNDS OF CHRIST
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The two items that the Green Knight carries.
AXE & HOLLY BOB
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Arthur’s illegitimate child who turns against him.
MORDRED
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Because of the “familiarity” they provide, the use of archetypes typically makes stories easier to ________. REMEMBER
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The Green Knight challenges Arthur’s court to this type of game:
BEHEADING GAME
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Mounted warriors, usually men of rank.
KNIGHT
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The typical length of an Arthurian quest.
YEAR AND A DAY
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She tempts Gawain every morning and eventually gives him a magic belt.
THE LADY
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The pentangle represents:
THE FIVE FIVES
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The step before becoming a knight (young boys become this around age 14):
SQUIRE
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This color often represents magic.
GREEN
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A holy item that many of Arthur’s knights tried to find.
HOLY GRAIL
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The celebration that the Green Knight disrupts.
CHRISTMAS FEAST
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The only knight to step up to the Green Knight’s challenge.
GAWAIN
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The activity that the lord engages in while Gawain rests every morning.
HUNTING
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The root –droit- means _______.
RIGHT
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Each knight has a unique one of these to reflect their feats or character.
SHIELD
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This man cuts Gawain’s neck.
GREEN KNIGHT
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This story describes a knight’s humbling experience.
SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT
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Legendary ruler of Britain.
KING ARTHUR
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Morgan le Fay is disguised as this in Bertilak’s castle.
THE OLD CRONE
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Geoffrey of Monmouth’s book about Britain’s early politics.
HISTORY OF THE KINGS OF BRITAIN.
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The British claim that Arthur’s heritage connects to this classical culture.
ROMANS
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A technique in which two scenes parallel one another within a text.
JUXTAPOSITION
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Arthur’s conception place.
TINTAGEL
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The mother of Mordred; Arthur’s half sister.
MORGAUSE
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Arthur’s foster father.
SIR ECTOR
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The color of the Green Knight’s eyes, as well as Gawain’s armor.
RED
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