pp 13-28 Flashcards
What form of writing is Sir Gawain and the Green Knight?
medieval romance
What form of writing dealt with biblical subjects?
mystery play
In Everyman, who accompanies Everyman into the grave at the end?
Good-deeds
Who comes to visit Everyman at the beginning?
Good-deeds
What poem tells the story of a stubborn married couple and their visitors?
Get Up and Bar the Door
Who wrote Sir Gawain and the Green Knight?
the Pearl Poet
What holiday was being celebrated when the Green Knight rides into the court?
New Year’s Day
What does Sir Gawaian cut off the Green Knight?
his head
Who is the greatest prose writer of the fourteenth-century England?
John Wycliffe
What type of play allegorically represented the battle of vices and virtues for the possession of the human soul?
morality play