Book 2: Chapters 5-7 Flashcards
Percivale’s tutor in the art of knighthood
Sir Gonemans
Percivale’s love
Blanchefleur
silken cloth
samite
bravely, courageously
valiently
contemptuously, disdainfully
scornfully
“In the days long past Merlin the good enchanter told me that you would come when the highest moment of the realm of Logres drew near. Who said this? and to whom?
Arthur to Percivale
the giant knight who struck fear into anyone who approached; cursed by Morgana le Faye
Gromer Somer Joure
sister of Gromer Somer Joure; under the curse of Morgana; marries Gawain
Lady Ragnell
vague, hazy, murky
indistinct
torment, distress, agonizing pain
anguish
trembling, quivering
tremulous
“This is devil’s work!” When was this quotation spoken?
when Arthur charged Gromer
“By this your choice – to leave the choice to me – you have undone the enchantment forever …” Who said this? and to whom?
Ragnell to Gawain
Duke Liconal’s nephew and rightful heir of dukedom
Duke Yder
knight who withheld nephew’s inheritance from him
Duke Liconal
evil knight
Sir Oringle
thoughtfully, contemplatively
pensively
deserted, isolated
desolate
a crude, ill-bred person
churl
reckless, careless
rash
“I have no lady. And yet … there is none fairer that ever I have seen than this damsel your daughter, the lady Enid …” Who said this? and to whom?
Geraint to Duke Liconal
pensively
thoughtfully, contemplatively
desolate
deserted, isolated
churl
a crude, ill-bred person
rash
reckless, careless
indistinct
vague, hazy, murky
anguish
torment, distress, agonizing pain
tremulous
trembling, quivering
samite
silken cloth
valiently
bravely, courageously
scornfully
contemptuously, disdainfully
