Part A: Complete the description of the characters listed in the table below. (see "Sample Answer" for
reference)
Characters
Sir Gawain
Green Knight
Description
knight who holds up every tenet of the code of
He accepts the potentially fatal Knight
of the Green
His folly of accepting the green
Yet he is accepted
He is considered the Green
Knight to save his king from Girdle
girdle to save his life brings out his human
back at the Round Table, and all the knights show solidarity (support) by deciding to
the green girdle.
The Green Knight crashes in Camalot
Camelot. The Green Knight displays displeasure and
and his knights. The Green Knight's appearance is so terrible that it inspires
in even the most
men in Arthur's court.
King Arthur is renowned for being the most Knights
at the Christmas celebration at
the chivalry of Arthur
among the