Vocab
A code of honor for knights.
What is chivarly?
Everyday events of a landowning family.
What are The Paston Letters?
The character who accepted the challenge?
Who is Sir Gawain?
Greed is the root of all evil.
What is the Pardoner's Tale?
Stories passed down by word of mouth.
What is oral tradition?
Exile, love, and sadness.
What is The Wife's Lament?
The character who had to find what women desire.
Who is the knight?
True beauty lies within.
What is the Wife of Bath's Tale?
Artifacts that provide firsthand testimony or evidence concerning a topic.
What is a primary source?
God is the ultimate source of stability and the cure to the restlessness of the soul.
What is The Seafarer or The Wanderer?
King of the Danes.
Who is Hrothgar?
Save the poor from the rich.
What is Robin Hood and the Three Squires?
A poem praising heroic warriors.
What is an epic?
Appreciation for the fleeting nature of all earthly things.
What is The Wanderer?
A lawyer with property in Norfolk.
Who is William Paston?
Honesty and forgiveness
What is Sir Gawain and the Green Knight?
A form of verse, often a narrative set to music.
What is a ballad?
A quest to reclaim King Arthur's crown.
What is Le Morte D'Arthur?
The person who defended her son.
Who is Grendal's mother?
Forgive others. Do not let pride overtake you.
What is Le Morte D'Arthur?