Disloyalty In Sir Gawain And The Green Knight

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To conclude, from the evidence that is portrayed in the tale of “Sir Gawain and The Green Knight” is an example of disloyalty and Sir Gawain violated the code of chivalry and how serious it was taken in that age. Sir Gawain not keeping his word was almost seen as a sin because its did not follow this code which knights lived by. Also relating to “Sir Gawain and the Green Knight” the tale of “The Wife of Bath” also has theme of disloyalty displayed throughout the tale. The Knight by not being honorable and courageous and by raping an innocent maiden violates the code of chivalry which the took seriously. Therefore it is fair to say that the theme of disloyalty is evident throughout both of these tales and that breaking the code of chivalry could

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