Queen Of Camelot Study Guide

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Giselda

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ugliest woman in Britain who prophesied of doom for Guinevere on the night of Gwen's birth

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Guinevere

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daughter of leodegrance and queen elen; she grows up and becomes the High Queen of Britain, King Arthur's wife

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Gwillim

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Guinevere's best childhood friend and nephew who became her servant after an incident; he is the son of Gwarthgydd, Gwen's half-brother. He proposed Gwen to Arthur

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Elaine

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Guinevere's best childhood friend in Gwynedd who became an enemy after Gwen married Arthur. She set up a deal with melwas to abduct Guinevere; she also seduces Lancelot and took him away from Gwen

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Merlin

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Enchanter and Arthur's dearest friend and advisor

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Arthur

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son of Great Uther Pendragon and Ygraine; he is the High King of Britain and is the husband of Guinevere

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Fion

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an irish prince, son of Gilomar the King, who lead a raid on Pellinore's shores. He loves Guinevere but let her go because of her future, and stood and confirmed Gwillim's proposal to Arthur

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Zephyr and Ebon

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Zephyr is Guinevere's 13th birthday gift given by Pellinore from High King's stables, bred by Sir Lancelot. She is named after the west wind. Guinevere followed Fion's suggestion and persuaded Pellinore to let her hawk. His falconer found Ebon and Ebon was trained by Gwen, the way Gwarth had taught her. Zephyr and Ebon took two months to get accustomed to each other.

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Lancelot

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the knight from Lanascol who bred and trained horses. He is the first among the Companions and second-in-command, Arthur's close friend. He fell in love with Guinevere on the day they met.

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Niniane

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trained by Merlin as his assistant, and later on as his replacement as the Enchanter and Arthur's advisor. She is the Lady of the Lake in Avalon and the Goddess' servant; she is later King Pelleas of River Isles' wife

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Round Table

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Pellinore's wedding gift for Arthur that can be dissambled into section for ease of transport

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Melwas

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King of the Summer Country who lives with his sister Seulte and has eyes for girls. He wanted Guinevere and was in the plan with Elaine to rape, but he failed to do so. He became Arthur's loyal ally and his strongest supporter in the southwest after being defeated by Arthur on the field of honor

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Morgause/Sybil

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Queen of Orkney, wife of King Lot, mother of Gawaine, Gaheris, Agravaine, Gareth, and Mordred, and the exiled half-sister of Arthur. She pretends to be a wise old woman named Sybil who accuses Lancelot of raping many poor girls for her pleasure.

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Mordred

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the son of Morgause and Arthur, who was conceived the night of Arthur's victory at Caer Eden before Arthur was proclaimed

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Galahad

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the son of Lancelot and Elaine. Even at a young age, his mother has already set his mind against Guinevere. Like Mordred, he is serious and thoughtful, but unlike Mordred, he had no sense of humor and wanted an unattainable glory. He is the purest knight in Britain.

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Maelgon

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The younger, stronger version of the hot-headed sister Elaine who was capable of almost anything. After Pellinore’s death, he took over and is husband of Queen Anet of Strathclyde; he attempts to purify Gwynedd and wipe out the Druids.

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Morgan

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Arthur’s sister and second wife of King Urien of Rheged, but she is young enough to be his daughter. She has no compassion as a mother and as a wife and referred to herself as Witch of Rheged. She was later put away and was sent to Castle Daure to join Morgause.

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Ailsa

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Guinevere’s loving but lazy nurse who had attended Gwen from her birth until she died. Guinevere loved her dearly like a mother.

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Kevin/Salowen

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Salowen is the leader of the Druids whose power and Sight was passed onto Kevin, an acolyte and graduate of the School when he was killed by an eager Maelgon

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Perdition

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hell; loss of one’s soul

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Obeisance

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bow, curtsy, etc; anything done to show honor or respect

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Regaled

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entertained

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Seneschal

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an officer having the full charge of domestic arrangements, ceremonies, the administration of justice, etc.

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unflagging

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untiring

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hubris

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arrogance; overbearing pride

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fey

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doomed; fated to die

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pensive

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thoughtful; reflective

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debauchery

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excessive indulgence in sensual pleasures; intemperance

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profligate

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utterly and shamelessly immoral; improperly conducted

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AQuest

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restore kingdom of britain

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Atask

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sword/ gwen's loyalty

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Ajourney

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crossing channel for war/ giving sword to arthur, orkney boys, holy grail, gwen's journey to caemlot

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Athe fall

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sleeping with sister; Mordred/ caught at the final kiss goodbye

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Aunhealable wound

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baby barge; sleeping with sister, love between Lancelot and Gwen/ unable to conceive

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Athe ritual

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jousting tournaments, feasts, solstice, ceremonies, hearing in court

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Athe magic weapon

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excalibur

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Athe hero

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arthur/gwen

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Aunusual birth

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uther and Igraine/prophecy

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Afoster parents

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sir ector/alyse and pellinore

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Ainitiation

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sword in stone/saving fion

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AReturns to kingdom when reaches man/womanhood

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goes to Camelot

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Amarries a princess/prince

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guinevere/arthur

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Abecomes king/queen

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High King/High Queen

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Amysterious death

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technically killed by Mordred in battle/not known

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Abody is not buried

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taken to Avalon/not known

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Athe initiates

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arthur, lancelot, guinevere

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Amentor

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merlin/ailsa

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Asupernatural intervention

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magic, changing into animals, unable to be defeated in battle/Niniane and Merlin

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Ahunting group of companions

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knights of the round table

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Aloyal retainers

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the servants/Anna, Alyse

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Afriendly beasts

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Questing Beast: Archimedes/ horses, birds

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Adevil figure

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Mordred and Morgause

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Athe outcast

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Lancelot, Elaine, Morgause

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AThe Temptress

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Elaine, Guinevere/Morgause

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AThe Unfaithful Wife

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Guinevere/not unfaightful

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Astar-crossed lovers

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gwen and lancelot

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Afather-son conflict

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arthur vs mordred, Lancelot vs. Galahad

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Acreature of nightmare

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gryphon/sybil

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the quest

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restore freedom to galaxy

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the task

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save leia; destroy the death star

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the magic weapon

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most commonly the light sabres

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the fall

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down the garbage chute

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death and rebirth

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when luke disappears underwater in garbage chute then suddenly reappears

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natural vs mechanistic world

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luke vs darth
ben vs darth
rebels vs empire
humans vs storm troopers

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the hero

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luke skywalker

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the young man from the provinces

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luke skywalker

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the mentor

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obi-wan kenobi

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the devil figure

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darth vader and possibly the general

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the outcase

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han solo or Ben Kenobi

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the scapegoat

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ben submits to darth

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the loyal retainers

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C3PO, R2D2, sometimes Chewie

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creature of nightmare

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jabba the hut, sand people, cantina creatures

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the friendly beast

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chewie

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the damsel in distress

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princess leia

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the temptress

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leia

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the ingenue

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leia