... Knight is a romantic poem that takes place in the Arthurian period. This poem introduces King Arthur's nephew, Sir Gawain. A mighty warrior he is, Sir Gawain is challenged with an ultimate test of his faith and loyalty to the covenant. Beowulf and Sir Gawain are epic heroes, not because they fought many battles, but because they both upheld a moral and ethical integrity ... dragon and stops him from further attacking his people, but in the process he is bit by the dragons poison venom and dies. While he was not perfect or without sin, it was "said that of all the kings upon earth he was...

• Word Count: 2599
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

... Knight is a romantic poem that takes place in the Arthurian period. This poem introduces King Arthur's nephew, Sir Gawain. A mighty warrior he is, Sir Gawain is challenged with an ultimate test of his faith and loyalty to the covenant. Beowulf and Sir Gawain are epic heroes, not because they fought many battles, but because they both uphold a moral and ethical integrity ... dragon and stops him from further attacking his people, but in the process he is bit by the dragons poison venom and dies. While he was not perfect or without sin, it was "said that of all the kings upon earth he was...

• Word Count: 2583
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: High School