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Pace University: Sir Gawain Room

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Pace University provides extremely easy-to-follow summary of "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight," along with some brief background information.
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: Study Questions

For Students 9th - 10th
Focus your reading of "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" by using these study questions and relevant links.
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Classic Reader: Authors: Anonymous

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features the Anonymous author including the full text of the following: Forest & Frontiers; The Holy Bible, King James Version; Beowulf; Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (poetry and prose versions); and 11 short stories.
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British Library

British Library: Discovering Literature: The Legends of King Arthur

For Students 9th - 10th
This article tracks the many appearances of King Arthur, from a 9th-century history to a Hollywood blockbuster, via the works of Chretien de Troyes, Thomas Malory, and the author of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.
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University of Rochester: Family Tree of Sir Gawain

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief background of the relatives of the character Sir Gawain, as well as a listing of texts, images, and a bibliography.
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Pace University: "Sir Gawain" Summary

For Students 9th - 10th
Basic summary of the epic poem "Sir Gawain and the Green knight."
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Luminarium: Heroes of the Middle Ages

For Students 9th - 10th
Approximately half-way through this essay is an intriguing paragraph dealing with Sir Gawain's spiritual battle in "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight." This is contrasted with the more traditional physical battle of many epic heroes....
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides an introduction and online texts of "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight".
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British Library

British Library: Discovering Literature: Heroes and Heroines

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover some of the earliest heroes and heroines in English literature, from Beowulf to King Arthur. What are the typical characteristics of a medieval hero, and what can this reveal about society in the Middle Ages?
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The Arthurian Legends Room/malory

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief biography of Sir Thomas Malory. This Arthurian Legends Room Page also contains information on "Morte d'Arthur" and "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight," as well as links to further information. The text is difficult to read due to the...