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    of the mighty Round Table overwhelmed by a word out of one man´s mouth¨(88-93). This is when Gawain interferes and plays his role as a knight of the Round Table.

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    In Pearl Poet’s tale of one of Sir Thomas Malory’s characters in his classic tales of the great knight King Arthur‚ Poet tells a lovely story of Arthur’s‚ beloved‚ yet very underrated‚ Sir Gawain and his participation of a little game set up by the sorceress Morgan le Fey‚ to fight against the half -man‚ half-beast The Green Knight. In Poet’s tale‚ the writing leaves an almost warm and fuzzy feeling to the reader‚ and is truly an epic read‚ filled with comedy‚ romance‚ and adventure. In order of

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    Sir Gawain learns the path of being mortally humility‚ therefore throughout his journey there’s obstacles that the Green Knight supposes will help young night Gawain along the way in which as he knows (The Green Knight) Will pass but he wants to build him for stronger purposes. During the cold season he focuses whether or not he wants to go and being killed he assumed. As his journey goes‚ Gawain was invited to stay at a castle according to the poem “Sir Gawain and The Green Night” he was received

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    Beowulf and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight both were adventurous stories. Both were considered heroes and had many challenges to fulfill. They both faced many conflicts‚ trials‚ and endangerments along the way. They both were praised for their good duties. Beowulf was labeled as a prince while Sir Gawain was labeled as a knight. To me‚ Beowulf appeared to be too perfect. It is like he was never wrong. I can relate more to Sir Gawain‚ because he was more realistic. Sir Gawain puts his life at risk

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    you think in the romance‚ “Sir Gawain and the Green Knight”‚ Gawain had integrity?Did the Green Knight show integrity? Do you show integrity ? Well‚ do you know what it means to have or show integrity? The Green Knight tested Gawain’s integrity‚ by giving him three major test. The three major test that determined Gawain’s integrity were seducing‚ listening‚ and persuading. The first major test was to see if he could easily be tricked by the Green Knight’s wife. Gawain passed this test by not letting

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    would know your decision‚ would you stick by them or go astray? Sir Gawain was tested on his chivalrous code as a knight twice‚ first privately and the second publicly. Gawain fails the first test and passes the second. The natural urges for sex and instinct for survival are exemplified through the tests in this literary work. The first test Gawain was presented with was the resistance of sexually immoral temptation. Although Gawain does not literally lay with the lord’s wife‚ he still gives in

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    In section 3 of the poem ‘The Lady of Shallot’ the ‘Lady’ sees Sir Lancelot riding on the road beside the river towards Camelot. His appearance is the first thing that has ever made the ‘Lady’ look directly out of the window‚ instead of through the mirror like she usually did. In the verse Tennyson creates a strong impression of Sir Lancelot. At the beginning of the verse‚ Sir Lancelot is seen to be a warm and positive character who brings hope. The impression of joy is expressed by Tennyson’s

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    In the story the Green Knight comes into Arthur’s castle. (Sir Gawain and the Green Knight 89). The Green Knight offers a challenge to the knights of the Round Table. (Sir Gawain and the Green Knight 89). Sir Gawain gets up and takes the challenge. (Sir Gawain and the Green Knight 89) In the code of Chivalry you must always accept a challenge from an equal‚ which the Green Knight is‚ and you must do it. (Alchin). He does this because he is a knight‚ and not only that‚ he is a knight at the Round

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    Beowulf and Sir Gawain are both heroes who accept challenge and are determined to see their challenge to the end‚ even though the end can be their own death. Beowulf is a strong and confident leader. Sir Gawain‚ shows less confidence but shows courage is accepting the challenge from the Green Knight. Both survive their challenges‚ but Beowulf last challenge ends in his death. Beowulf is portrayed as a confident and courageous warrior. He has taken on the challenge to try and defeat Grendel‚ a fierce

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    Canterbury Tales‚ and Sir Gawain from Sir Gawain and the Green Knight‚ will be judged by these characteristics. The first character to be assessed is Beowulf. After sailing to the kingdom of the Spear-Danes‚ the great warrior Beowulf rid them of a terrible monster‚ Grendel. Courageously‚ Beowulf risked his life twice in the book. He killed Grendel without a sword‚ and then dove underwater to kill Grendel’s mother in her underwater lair. However‚ Beowulf was not

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