Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Essay:
Topic 1: Write a persuasive speech in which King Arthur
welcomes Sir Gawain back to court after his confrontation with the
Green Knight.
Topic 2: Is Sir Gawain successful in confronting the Green
Knight’s challenge? Why or why not?
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Essay:
Use the class period to organize, outline, and write an essay
about Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. You may use your text,
your self-generated notes, a dictionary, and LBH.
--Be neat, be clear, be concise, and be organized.
--Follow format/style/rules for formal essays.
--Use examples from the text to support your argument;
summary of the story is inadequate.
--Submit your printed essay to me at the end of class.
--Submit your uploaded essay to TII.com at the end of class.
Topic 1: Write a persuasive speech in which Sir Gawain details
his thoughts, feelings, and experiences after his confrontation with
the Green Knight.
Topic 2: The surface conflict between Gawain and the Green
Knight represents multiple underlying conflicts. Is Sir Gawain
truly a chivalrous knight worthy of Arthur’s respect?