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Malory’s Le Morte d’Arthur

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Archetypes

$100 Answer: Arthurian Legends Background Info

Honor, loyalty, and bravery are all important aspects of this knightly code.

$100 Question from Knight Characters

What is the code of chivalry?

$200 Answer from Arthurian Legends Background Info

This was a traditional relationship of reverent admiration that a knight might express for his queen.

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What is courtly love?

$300 Answer from Arthurian Legends Background Info

This is the country other than Great Britain where many Arthurian legends originated, including those featuring Sir Launcelot. Hint: Part of our story takes place here.

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What is France?

$400 Answer from Arthurian Legends Background Info

These are the invaders that the “historic” Arthur fought against.

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Who are the Saxons and Angles?

$500 Answer from Arthurian Legends Background Info

This genre differs from myth in that it has a basis in historical fact, although it often contains exaggerated, magical, or supernatural elements.

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What is a legend?

$100 Answer from Archetypes

The three broad categories of archetypes are: character, situation, and this category which includes shapes, numbers, colors, and even animals.

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What is imagery?

$200 Answer from Archetypes

King Arthur, Harry Potter, Luke Skywalker, and Odysseus can all be classified as this character archetype.

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What is the hero?

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This animal, in Biblical, mythological, and legendary stories, represents insidious evil, destruction, and temptation.

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What is the snake?

$400 Answer from Archetypes

The historian Joseph Campbell wrote a book describing this archetypal cycle, literally the “one story,” describing the hero’s journey. Use the prefix for “one” and the root word for “made up story that explains something.”

$400 Question from Archetypes

What is the Monomyth?

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Psychoanalyst Carl Jung said that archetypes are the product of this, a universal pool of human knowledge and experience. Use the word for “a group of something” and the word for “what we call someone who is asleep or nonresponsive.”

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What is the collective unconscious?

$100 Answer for Le Morte d’Arthur

This number, symbolic of natural and elemental harmony, is also the number of queens Sir Launcelot encountered in the woods. Not one, two, or three, but…

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What is FOUR?

$200 Answer from Le Morte d’Arthur

This wizard was a close advisor to King Arthur and to his father Uther before him. He’s the only wizard in the story.

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Who is Merlin?

$300 Answer from Le Morte d’Arthur

This is the knight who finally throws Excalibur in the lake.

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Who is Sir Bedivere?

$400 Answer for Le Morte d’Arthur

This archetypal villain and traitor was the illegitimate son of Arthur and his half-sister Morgause. He hits on the Queen and tries to get her to marry him.

$400 Question from Le Morte d’Arthur

Who is Mordred?

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This is the enchanted, heavenly island where the queens take Arthur to heal his wounds.

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What is Avalon?

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$100 Answer from Literary Terms

• This the literary genre that tries to explain the origins of life, evil, natural phenomena, etc. They are passed down through the generations and typically do not have a specific historic basis.

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What is a myth?

$200 Answer from Literary Terms

This is the genre of poetry that Tennyson’s Idylls of the King (that is the stories of the Holy Grail and those of Merlin among others) and Malory’s Le Morte d’ Arthur fall into. The Odyssey also fits into this category.

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What is epic?

$300 Answer from Literary Terms

An example of this is the fact that Sir Thomas Malory wrote his tales of chivalrous, heroic knights while incarcerated.

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What is irony?

$400 Answer from Literary Terms

The “BIG IDEA” in a work of literature: In “The Tale of King Arthur,” for example, it could be stated as: “One cannot escape one’s destiny;” or, “nobility and kindness are their own rewards.”

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What is theme?

$500 Question from Literary Terms

What is a dynamic character?

Final Jeopardy

Final Jeopardy Question

In Le Morte d’ Arthur this is the knight (also Arthur’s nephew) who visits Arthur in a dream to warn him about fighting Modred.