Some notes from FIT 2. Lent - six weeks before Easter. Michaelmas is the celebration of St. Michael (Sept 29th). The day on which debts were called in and wages and rents paid. All-Saints' Day is the commemoration of the dead.
St. Michael is one of the angels present at the hour of death and the chief opponent of Satan.
Today, we are going to finish FIT 2. Then you have time to work on the study questions for this section. First, please look up your new vocabulary words.
New Vocabulary Words
Guerdon
Aghast
Recreant
Roister
Tryst
Largesse
Covetous
Beldame
Doughty
Panoply
Behest
Respite
Fit 2
1) Look at the progression of each stanza in this section and briefly list/discuss in order what every stanza is about.
2) Look at the motif of games and discuss how it works in this section.
3) Other than the pentangle describe a symbol in this section and relate it to a theme. Discuss how this symbol reinforces the theme.
4) How is Gawain different in this section as compared to the last?
5) Discuss the setting.
1) Look at the progression of each stanza in this section and briefly list/discuss in order what every stanza is about.
2) Look at the motif of games and discuss how it works in this section.
3) Other than the pentangle describe a symbol in this section and relate it to a theme. Discuss how this symbol reinforces the theme.
4) How is Gawain different in this section as compared to the last?
5) Discuss the setting.
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