H. English Stuff For Midterm

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A lesson about life that a story teaches

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moral lesson

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A person, place, thing, or event that stands both for itself and something beyond itself

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Symbol

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The central idea or insight of a work of literature

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theme

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a reference to a statement, person, place, event, or thing that is known from the Bible

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Biblical Allusion

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The reasons that compel a character to act as he or she does

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Motivation

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A hero that has usually has had a remarkable birth or childhood. He or she is usually the child of a god and a human and show both mortal and immortal traits.

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Mythic hero

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A journey taken in search of something of value

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Quest

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The vantage point from which a writer tells a story

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POV

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God/goddesses family groups

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pantheon

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A pattern or model that serves as the basis for different, but related, versions of a character, plot, image, or theme

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archetype

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In literature, a word, character, object, image, metaphor, or idea that recurs in a work or several works

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Motif

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a universal figure in world myths and folktales, especially those from Africa and N. America. They are usually ambivalent figures and tend to leave trouble behind, but most are simply mischevious

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Trickster

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A struggle or clash between opposing characters, forces, or emotions.

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Conflict

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Stories that explain how things came to be

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Origin myth

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Leodogran

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King of Cameliard

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Mother of Arthur

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Ygerne

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thought to be the real fathers of Arthur

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Gorlois and Anton

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Nephews of Arthur

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Gawain and Modred

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The Cornish King

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Vivien

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The lily maid of Astolot

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Elaine

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Mother of Arthur

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Ygerne

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Brother of Elaine; accompanies Lancelot to the tilt and events afterward

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Lavaine

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Brother of Elaine; lends Lancelot his shield

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Torre

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thought to be the real fathers of Arthur

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Gorlois and Anton

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Sister of Sir Percivale

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Nun

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Nephews of Arthur

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Gawain and Modred

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Percivale tells his tale of the Holy Grail to

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Ambrosius

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The Cornish King

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Vivien

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Knights who see/don't see the grail

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Percivale sees it with Galahad
Galahad sees it
Gawain doesn't see it
Bors very shortly sees it
Lancelot sees it veiled

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The lily maid of Astolot

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Elaine

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Made a knight in Arthur's court in the Tournament of Youth

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Pelleas

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Brother of Elaine; accompanies Lancelot to the tilt and events afterward

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Lavaine

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Tricks Pelleas into winning her the golden circlet in the Tournament of Youth

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Ettarre

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Brother of Elaine; lends Lancelot his shield

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Torre

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Falls in love with Ettarre while trying to help Pelleas

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Gawain

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Sister of Sir Percivale

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Nun

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places guilt on Guinevere by talking of her highly

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the young nun; novice

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Percivale tells his tale of the Holy Grail to

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Ambrosius

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Knights who see/don't see the grail

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Percivale sees it with Galahad
Galahad sees it
Gawain doesn't see it
Bors very shortly sees it
Lancelot sees it veiled

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stays faithful to arthur till his death

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Bedivere, casts away excalibur, like PETER

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Mother of Arthur

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Ygerne

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Made a knight in Arthur's court in the Tournament of Youth

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Pelleas

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thought to be the real fathers of Arthur

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Gorlois and Anton

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Tricks Pelleas into winning her the golden circlet in the Tournament of Youth

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Ettarre

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Nephews of Arthur

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Gawain and Modred

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Falls in love with Ettarre while trying to help Pelleas

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Gawain

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The Cornish King

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Vivien

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Mother of Arthur

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Ygerne

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thought to be the real fathers of Arthur

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Gorlois and Anton

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places guilt on Guinevere by talking of her highly

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the young nun; novice

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Mother of Arthur

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Ygerne

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The lily maid of Astolot

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Elaine

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Nephews of Arthur

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Gawain and Modred

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Brother of Elaine; accompanies Lancelot to the tilt and events afterward

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Lavaine

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stays faithful to arthur till his death

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Bedivere, casts away excalibur, like PETER

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The Cornish King

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Vivien

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thought to be the real fathers of Arthur

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Gorlois and Anton

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Brother of Elaine; lends Lancelot his shield

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Torre

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The lily maid of Astolot

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Elaine

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Nephews of Arthur

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Gawain and Modred

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Sister of Sir Percivale

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Nun

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Brother of Elaine; accompanies Lancelot to the tilt and events afterward

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Lavaine

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The Cornish King

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Vivien

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Percivale tells his tale of the Holy Grail to

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Ambrosius

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The lily maid of Astolot

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Elaine

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Brother of Elaine; lends Lancelot his shield

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Torre

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Knights who see/don't see the grail

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Percivale sees it with Galahad
Galahad sees it
Gawain doesn't see it
Bors very shortly sees it
Lancelot sees it veiled

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Brother of Elaine; accompanies Lancelot to the tilt and events afterward

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Lavaine

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Sister of Sir Percivale

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Nun

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Percivale tells his tale of the Holy Grail to

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Ambrosius

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Made a knight in Arthur's court in the Tournament of Youth

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Pelleas

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Brother of Elaine; lends Lancelot his shield

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Torre

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Knights who see/don't see the grail

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Percivale sees it with Galahad
Galahad sees it
Gawain doesn't see it
Bors very shortly sees it
Lancelot sees it veiled

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Sister of Sir Percivale

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Nun

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Tricks Pelleas into winning her the golden circlet in the Tournament of Youth

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Ettarre

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Percivale tells his tale of the Holy Grail to

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Ambrosius

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Made a knight in Arthur's court in the Tournament of Youth

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Pelleas

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Falls in love with Ettarre while trying to help Pelleas

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Gawain

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Knights who see/don't see the grail

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Percivale sees it with Galahad
Galahad sees it
Gawain doesn't see it
Bors very shortly sees it
Lancelot sees it veiled

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Tricks Pelleas into winning her the golden circlet in the Tournament of Youth

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Ettarre

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places guilt on Guinevere by talking of her highly

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the young nun; novice

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Falls in love with Ettarre while trying to help Pelleas

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Gawain

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stays faithful to arthur till his death

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Bedivere, casts away excalibur, like PETER

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Made a knight in Arthur's court in the Tournament of Youth

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Pelleas

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Tricks Pelleas into winning her the golden circlet in the Tournament of Youth

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Ettarre

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Falls in love with Ettarre while trying to help Pelleas

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Gawain

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places guilt on Guinevere by talking of her highly

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the young nun; novice

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stays faithful to arthur till his death

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Bedivere, casts away excalibur, like PETER

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places guilt on Guinevere by talking of her highly

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the young nun; novice

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stays faithful to arthur till his death

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Bedivere, casts away excalibur, like PETER