... title is "Pearl", and since the author is anonymous those refer to him as the "Pearl Poet". A romance is a verse narrative which adventures a brave knight or other hero who must overcome danger for love of a noble lady or a high ideal. Violation of the code of chivalry will result in ... place from which the respected hero begins his journey. In this romance Gawain begins his journey in Camelot after the Christmas holidays nearing the New Year. After the challenge with the Green Knight Gawain returns to Camelot approximately one year after his departure wearing green sash as a reminder ...

• Word Count: 1340
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School