'Gawain' presentation slideshows

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The Author

The Author. Composed this poem in the late 14th century. The poet is unknown, but he is referred to as "the Pearl poet" since he also wrote "The Pearl.". He was probably a member of a court since he is so familiar with court life, costumes, and entertainment.

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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. Humility Piety Integrity Loyalty Honesty Poetic Form and Structure: Alliterative Revival Bob and Wheel Bob: one line of two or three syllables Wheel: four three-stress lines Entire structure rhymes ababa.

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English 11 Midterm Review

English 11 Midterm Review. Christiana High School January 2012. Directions for the Review. Take notes on the terms and the definitions as we go through these slides. In some cases, you will be asked to find a pattern and develop a definition from that.

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The Middle Ages

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A 12th Century Epic Romance

A 12th Century Epic Romance. Is Honor Worth Dying for?.

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Medieval Unit Jeopardy

Medieval Unit Jeopardy. Morte Darthur. Historical Background. Canterbury Tales. Sir Gawain. Terms. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 2. 2. 2. 2. 2. 3. 3. 3. 3. 3. 4. 4. 4. 4. 4. 5. 5. 5. 5. 5. Final Jeopardy. CT 1 Question. He did not rate the text a plucked hen,

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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

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Sir Gawain and The Green Knight

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Medieval Literature Part II: King Arthur & T he Knights of the Round Table

Medieval Literature Part II: King Arthur & T he Knights of the Round Table. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. Author : The Gawain Poet / The Pearl Poet, most likely a contemporary of Geoffrey Chaucer.

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The Language of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

The Language of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. Conor Meehan. Someone with a childlike disposition A magical occurrence The sound of a blow making contact The outside fortification to a building. People who go hunting Something unlucky The sound of someone moving quickly

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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. A look into the language of this 14th century poem. About the Author.

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LIT 2001 Major English Writers 1

LIT 2001 Major English Writers 1. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. The Gawain Poet

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Themes in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

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Literary Romance

Literary Romance. Four Characteristics: Narrative set in a world of pure wish fulfillment Ordinary laws of nature are suspended Superhuman heroes fight the forces of evil Typically a quest involved (dangerous journey in search of something precious). Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.

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