Characters
This medieval character may have been poor and was forbidden to hunt in the king's forest.
Peasant
This type of word describes a noun
adjective
A game played by medieval children using the dried bones of sheep.
Knucklebones
A ditch around a castle that was sometimes filled with water to protect from invaders
Moat
A thick soup eaten in the middle ages that contained meat, vegetables or bran.
Pottage
This medieval character could start working around age 7 as a servant to a knight's family.
Page
The main idea of the story, for example: courage
Theme
Children from rich families played this board game where the winner "check mates" or kills the king
Chess
Special symbols that identified a knight on his shield or flag
Coat-of-Arms
Where your story takes place is called...
Setting
This medieval character was in training to become a knight and was in charge of taking care of the knight's horses and weapons.
A roadmap of what happens in a story scene by scene
Plot
Entertainers from the middle ages that we would compare to today's clowns
Jester
Nickname for food in the middle ages
Bellytimber
The code of conduct for knights was called
Chivalry
These medieval characters were makers of medicines
Apothecaries
Using "like" or "as" to describe something. For example: As tall as a tree
Simile
Minstrels
Large tower deep inside of a castle that was considered the last line of defense where people could hide.
Keep
This is the term we use for people talking to each other. We put the words in "quotation marks."
Dialogue
These medieval characters were men devoted to God.
Monks
This is the GOLDEN RULE of WRITING
Show, Don't Tell
Peasant boys hollowed out __________ to make boats
loaves of bread
What is a TUNIC?
Shirt
This is the name of the ceremony where a squire became a knight
Dubbing ceremony