PPT-Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

Major Themes The Nature of Chivalry The Letter of the Law Theme of Honor Serious reflection upon human behavior 13701380 A Loving Critique of Chivalry quoted by Christopher Tolkien in his introduction. YES SIR THATS MY BABY 44 121234 Yes sir tha ts my baby no sir I d nt mean maybe Yes sir tha ts my baby now Yes maam w ve decided no maam w w nt hide it Yes maam youre invited now By the th. . 10 minutes to study for Unit 5 Vocabulary Quiz. Take Unit 5 Vocabulary Quiz (@ noon). After quiz, respond to . Do Now. Prompt. Introduction to SGGK. Read . SGGK. , answer two questions. Respond to video question. 12. th. grade. So what kind of story is this?. It’s a ROMANCE (but not like the movie . The Notebook. or . Sweet Home Alabama. ).. MEDIEVAL ROMANCE. : . Idealized or larger-than-life characters. A hero who faces a challenge or test. At King Arthur's castle, you must keep in mind that no one knows what is going on. Like Grendel, the Green Knight is a sort of creature never seen before by men.. A typical romance. In romances, the laws of nature are suspended, allowing mysticism or the supernatural where heroes fight the forces of evil. 12. th. grade. So what kind of story is this?. It’s a ROMANCE (but not like the movie . The Notebook. or . Sweet Home Alabama. ).. ROMANCE: . a narrative set in a world of pure wish fulfillment . Part 1 & 2. Concept Check! Respond in a full sentence!. Define the words:. Chivalry. Knight Errant. Courtly Love. Who is the Green Knight and what does he do? What does he ask?. Who responds? What happens next?. So what kind of story is this?. It’s a ROMANCE - but not like modern romantic films today. MEDIEVAL ROMANCE: . a narrative set in a world of pure wish fulfillment . superhuman heroes fight and almost always conquer the forces of evil. So what kind of story is this?. It’s a ROMANCE (but not like the movie . The Notebook. or . Sweet Home Alabama. ).. ROMANCE: . a narrative set in a world of pure wish fulfillment . superhuman heroes fight and almost always conquer the forces of evil. The Medieval Era. Feudalism: system of land ownership. Noblemen swear allegiance to king in exchange for land. Chivalry: code of conduct developed by nobles. Knights are to be brave warriors and virtuous Christians. . 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.. Genre. : . Medieval Romance—contains noble heroes, gallant love, a chivalric code of honor, and daring deeds. Often include faraway settings, fantasy, and a lighthearted tone.. 1066-the year the Normans defeated the Anglo-Saxons at the Battle of Hastings. William the Conqueror, a Norman (French), was now king of England.. Norman Rule in England. The Anglo-Saxon culture and Norman/French culture blended.. K. night. Morte. . d’Arthur. Focus Standard: Determining Theme . EQ: How are elements of medieval literature . evident . in . “. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight?” . Know: I will know the elements of chivalry in . English II Pre-AP. I. Timeline. 1066—William the Norman invades and conquers England. Bayeux Tapestry 1077. 410—Romans retreat from England. 991—Battle of . Maldon. Viking/Anglo-Saxon Rule 410-1066. So what kind of story is this?. It’s a ROMANCE (but not like the movie . The Notebook. or . Sweet Home Alabama. ).. ROMANCE: . a . narrative. set in a world of pure wish fulfillment . superhuman .