Gawain & the Green Knight Vocabulary
Across
- 2. A belt or sash; symbolically important in Gawain's tale
- 9. A stronghold or fortified residence of nobles
- 10. A test of character involving attraction to do wrong
- 11. A young knight of the Round Table
- 13. Medieval code of conduct for knights
- 15. A moral quality of honesty, courage, and loyalty
- 17. Magical or beyond natural laws
Down
- 1. A large area of trees and wilderness
- 3. Fate or unavoidable destiny
- 4. Arthur’s queen, associated with the love triangle
- 5. Dishonest or breaking one’s word
- 6. A pledge or promise, often sacred
- 7. The legendary king who led Camelot
- 8. A mounted and armoured soldier of noble rank
- 9. The legendary castle and court of King Arthur
- 12. Arthur’s half-sister, and sorceress
- 14. A dangerous journey undertaken to achieve a goal
- 16. The wizard who advised King Arthur