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Essay Instructions: Discuss two types of hunting in the third part of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight; OR Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a quest-romance, what is the purpose of his quest and how would you assess the success of his mission? For this essay, concentrate on a close reading of the texts in question, rather than a reliance on outside sources. Use quotations from the text to support your argument. Be very specific. Please use THE NORTON ANTHOLOGY OF WORLD LITERATURE 2nd Edition Vol B translation by Marie Borrof for reference where the story starts on page 1993. Site line numbers in the essay rather than page numbers.

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200- 250 words... a simple (1) page essay regarding Beowulf (Seamus Heaney translation) and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight... no sources needed or cited. I need analysis (in simple yet thoughtful language) of the following; Q: Women are far more important in Sir Gawain than they are in Beowulf, but what exactly is their funtion- and are there any easy generalities to be made? ~Thanks, Kristina

Essay Instructions: Illustrate, note, explain the roles of religion in sir Gawain and the green knight

Essay Instructions: Compare and contrast the depiction of heroism in Beowulf and Sir Gawain and the green knight. Beowulf concerns a man "kneenest to win fame" (1.3182), and Sir Gawain treats the knight who embodies the "renown"of the Round table. How does each poem present its respective heroic ideal? And how does each suggest realities, shortcomings,and challenges that complicste or qualify the ideals? In what way do the differences between the two heroes involve the distinction between the vestiges of a quasi-pagan warrior culture and the refined Christian culture of the Middle Ages?please underline the thesis statement and make appropriate use of illustrative quotations