Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Can you detect any subtle criticism of the the court and its behaviour? Explain why or why not
Chapter one (I think it's the first chapter..)
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The Green Knight is critical of the the court and its behavior. The Knight notes cowardice after he offers his challenge..... the brave knights do not speak up, but King Arthur does stand to meet the challenge. Is Gawain as brave as he appears, or has he been shamed by Arthur's response?
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