Sir Gawain And The Green Knight Symbolism Analysis

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Levi Low
11/6/16

Sir Gawain and The Green Knight

In sir Gawain and The Green Knight the kind of symbolism. The pentangle on the green knight beaing king Solomon originally designed as his own magic. The green knight the color of him beaing green show rebirth or the woods . The beheading challenge it shows the rest of courage of arther but Sir gawin take on the callage. The Green gridle Gawain curses the girdle as is symbolis the he cowardice and same . This is the symbolism are found in sir Gawain and Green Knight and there are conted in the
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It conteed to king solom as his macgic seal. The side of the shield facing Gawain contains an image of the Virgin Mary to make sure that Gawain never loses heart and were the green girdle for same. In the end he dose on have courge to do the challege

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It is made from green silk with gold string the colors that conneted it to the Green Knight. Claims it has the power to keep the person who were it from harm and danger like when he were when he wa beaheading. Then we read in Part 4 that the girdle has nothing to help sir Gawain. After the Green Knight show that he is the host, Gawain give the girdle as representing cowardice and an excessive love of mortal life. He wears it front then on as a badge of his sifullness. To show their support kight of the round King Arthur and his Knight of the round table wear green silk belts that look just like Gawain’s