Description of the knight/Narrative voice Flashcards

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The initial omniscient narrator acts as the reader’s voice, as they question the knight’s subversion of stereotype (poetic method)

A

“O what can ail thee,knight-at-arms”

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He is described as a contrast to the stereotypical knight - he is not in an order of chivalry (group of knights), he is not strong nor brave

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“alone and palely-loitering”
“so haggard and so woe-begone”

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