Guwain

Christmas

During which holiday does the story take place?

Heroic figures memorable deeds, quests, patterned events, blend of Christian and pagan religions

Elements of legends

damsel in distress

Elements of medieval romance

False

Feudalism failed bc it never established social order

True

Feudalism is an exchange of land for service to the king

The owner is out of the house and she's a *****

Find out why wife of the owner of the castle is making advances towards Guwain

false

Guwain accepts the challenge because he is the strongest

Guiana takes the bet in place of Arthur, He does travel all that way and keeps his promise, and he goes to get killed and gets the ax hit 3 times at him.

Honor plays a significant role in the theme. Give three different examples of how Guwain displays acts of honor throughout the story.

They're astonished

How do Arthur's Knights first respond to the green Knights challenge?

6 nights

How long does Guwain stay at the castle during his search for green knight?

two

How many kisses does Guwain receive from the lady on the second day?

12 months

How much time does Guwain have to locate the green knight?

return everything he gets

The agreement that burtalak and Guwain have

Guwain mounts it on the wall as a souvenir

What happens to the green Knights first ax?

he is his nephew

What is Guwains relationship to Arthur?

bertilak de hautdesert

What is the green Knights real name?

He didn't give the green girdle

What reason does Guwain feel guilty and apologize to the knight?

Danish ax

What weapon does the green knight use at the end of the story?

Alliteration

What writing style is most used in this story?

the sharpening of an ax

What's the first sound Guwain hears when he enters the green chapel?

If the green knight died and was headless

What's the only manner Guwain doesn't have to find the green knight after the game is played?

6th century

When was the story written down? (Century)

Green chapel

Where's Guwain supposed to find the green knight?

Guwain

Who first accepts the green Knights challenge?

No one else will

Why does Arthur have to accept the green Knights challenge?

because no one else did and he didn't want arthur to die and the round table didn't want to be shown up

Why does Guwain accept the offer of the green knight?

They're scared of him

Why does the green knight laugh at King Arthur's men?

He wants someone to accept his challenge

Why does the green knight seek King Arthur and the Knights of the round table?

People are tied to their land and must do work for whoever the nobles grant land and stuff

brief description of feudalism

true

the code of chivalry is expression of the feudalist system

well the bastards green, he chopped his head off and put it back on

why do the other knight's remain silent?

Supernatural events in exotic settings

Medieval romances are narratives based on fantasy that tell of what?

King Arthur's court in Camelot

Name of the court where Guwain and Knights of the round table first meet green knight?

Holly branch

Peace symbol of the green knight

Kings, knights, and damsel in distress

Romances feature what type of 3 people?