Sir Gaiwain

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I. The meaning of the hunting scenes.

1. Hunted animals convey connotations of evil.

- Bercilak hunts these animals- therefore he is hunting and

2. Many animals were thought to have qualities of human emotions,

spirituality, and even intelligence. These human qualities help the readers

draw a parallels between the hunt, happening outside of the castle; and the

"hunt" happening inside between Gawain and the Lady of the house.

a. deer: shy, ready to flee from any attempt at capture, lines

- When Gawain is first tempted by the L



Some common words found in the essay are:
Gawain Lady, Green Knight, wrong kiss-, hunt happening, green knight,

Approximate Word count = 450
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)

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