Le Morte d’Arthur
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Honor and Chivalry
Jealousy, Competition, and Revenge
Trickery and Mistaken Identity
Journeys and Quests
Women: Weakness and Power
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King Arthur
Queen Guenever
Sir Launcelot du Lake
Merlin
Morgan le Fay
Tristram (Tramtrist)
Sir Mordred
Isoud (La Beale Isoud)
Sir Galahad
Sir Gawaine
Sir Gareth (Beaumains)
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Excalibur
The Holy Grail (Sangreal)
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Foreshadowing
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Motifs
Pathos
Personification
Satire
Setting
Similes
Situational Irony
Style
Tone
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Le Morte d’Arthur
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Sir Thomas Malory
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Introduction
Intro
Plot Summary
Plot
Summary & Analysis
Book 1
Book 2
Book 3
Book 4
Book 5
Book 6
Book 7
Book 8
Book 9
Book 10
Book 11
Book 12
Book 13
Book 14
Book 15
Book 16
Book 17
Book 18
Book 19
Book 20
Book 21
Themes
All Themes
Honor and Chivalry
Jealousy, Competition, and Revenge
Trickery and Mistaken Identity
Journeys and Quests
Women: Weakness and Power
Quotes
Characters
All Characters
King Arthur
Queen Guenever
Sir Launcelot du Lake
Merlin
Morgan le Fay
Tristram (Tramtrist)
Sir Mordred
Isoud (La Beale Isoud)
Sir Galahad
Sir Gawaine
Sir Gareth (Beaumains)
Symbols
All Symbols
The Round Table
Excalibur
The Holy Grail (Sangreal)
Lit Devices
All Literary Devices
Allegory
Allusions
Dramatic Irony
Ethos
Flashbacks
Foil
Foreshadowing
Genre
Hyperbole
Imagery
Irony
Metaphors
Mood
Motifs
Pathos
Personification
Satire
Setting
Similes
Situational Irony
Style
Tone
Theme Wheel
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