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    Cougar shifter Garrick, one of the immortal knights charged with protecting humanity, but he has been shirking his duty for far too long. No more. He will no longer mourn the death of his mate and he will move on. Besides, the witches that killed his mate are back, and his sword is itching to stab them through the gullet for the crime. When a human is attacked in the night by the dark forces that plague the knights, Garrick thinks this might be another case of a man in the wrong place at the…

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    The Green Knight, an epic talk emerges to reveal a man’s journey of honesty, morals, and honor. Sir Gawain accepts a challenge in place of his uncle King Arthur, with hidden tests. The tests that we’re giving to him is when he was forced when the Green Knight gave him the challenge. Then there was the test when lord Bertilak wife tried to seduce him. The other one was when Gawain keeping his word and actually going through with the challenge. At the Green Chapel Gawain The Green Knight…

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    Because of this, that same green brought to mind the sanctity – or lack thereof – of eternal life. These themes have been brought forth in an allegorical romance written in the fourteenth century by an anonymous poet, entitled Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.…

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    Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is Middle English romance short story by an anonymous author in the 14th century. The story is about Sir Gawain from King’s Arthur court who plays a beheading game. When Sir Gawain finishes the game, he learns a lesson about honesty and self-integrity. Many different literary devices are seen throughout the story. One of the more common literary devices used is symbolism. The author uses different things to in order to show the significance of many other things.…

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    Beowulf and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight are both considered English epics. What defines an epic is based on several characteristics. The story is based around a hero who is able to complete impossible deeds with the use of superhuman strength, intelligence or by virtue. In both stories of Beowulf and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, the tales go through the characteristics of an epic hero; great strength, travels over a vast setting, humility, faces against supernatural sources or have the…

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    some Arthurian stories of the Sir Gawain character and try to piece what his heraldry symbol or coat of arms might look like. I would like to start with the description of the Sir Gawain character in the Pearl Poet’s poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight , as it is one of the easiest to interpret what Sir Gawain’s armor looks like and what his heraldic symbol is. This poem was written in the late 14th century, which is an important element in why the poet choses certain types of symbols and vivid…

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    Gawain and the Green Knight, the call could be when the Green Knight enters King Arthur’s hall and announces that he’s come to test the honor of King Arthur’s vikings by challenging his vikings to smite his head off. However, Sir Gawain steps up to take King Arthur’s place because he doesn’t want his people to appear fearful. The one challenged must go a year and a day later and find the Green Knight for he must return the blow. In response to Gawain’s nobility, the Green Knight says, “See,…

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    One might say that these last scenes represents Gawain’s judgment day because of the fact that he repented his “sins” to the Green Knight after their battle. According to John Burrow, “The clue to the intention behind these passages is, I believe, to be found in Gawain’s confession to the Green Knight. Here, in a semi-allegorical style which recalls the didactic literature of the period, he formally confesses to the three faults⸺”cowardyse,” “couetyse,” and “untrawbe” (or “trecherye”)” (Burrow).…

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    although it had showed the corruption of the church to the public. The reformation was an inspiration to some writers like Dante who wrote The Divine Comedy, or the anonymous writer of Sir Gawain and the Green knight. The author of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight uses, the Green knights color, the pentangle on Sir Gawain’s shield, the green girdle, and the three hunts to reveal the story of man. Sir Gawain is the main character of the epic.He is like many other main characters; they show great…

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    The Green Knight is a strange kind of monster compared to the other monsters in these stories. The Green Knight does not necessarily come after anyone or attack a large population of people, but he does choose one person to battle. His wrath is not necessarily unexpected or quite as life threatening like the other monsters in stories of this time. The Green Knight simply approached King Arthur’s people during their New Years’ festivities and for one of them to simply play a game with him.…

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