... injured by the dragon which eventual killed him. Another example of Christianity can be seen in "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight". First the story begins with a Christmas celebration of the Knights of the round table. Sir Gawain's faith in God is seen in his journey to find the Green Knight, when he is ... on this journey he preys to God for his guidance. Sir Gawain's shield can be seen as a symbol of Christ, the pentangle representing the five wounds of Christ. A picture of the Virgin Mary is also ... last adventure as king he battles an evil dragon that has threatened his kingdom. In...

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... like in "The Knight Who Could Make Cunts Speak", or graceful and heroic like the mysterious lady in "Lanval". She is portrayed as the seductress in "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight", and yet in the "Miller's Tale", she is the seduced. In "Yvain" she is feisty, but loving, and in "Lanval ... , the gossip, and the chatterbox were vilified in the fabliaux" (Three 67). Females are portrayed in the Fabliaux as having certain distinct characteristics. In "Sir Hate and Lady Hateful", "The Chevalier Who Made Cunts Talk", and "The Miller's Prologue and Tale" medieval women are portrayed in simila...

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