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English 1172
The Story of King Arthur Character Exam
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Undergraduate 2
03/01/2011

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Morgause
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The mother of Gawaine, Gaheris, Gareth, and Agravaine, and the half-sister of Arthur. Morgause is cruel and petty, but her little whims have a huge impact on Arthur and England. Her seduction of Arthur is the first step in Arthur’s destruction.
The Orkney faction, the Gaels, the Old Ones, the Oldest of the Old, the King of Lothian and Orkney, the Celts, the Picts, etc
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King Connor
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who was shot in battle by a magic bullet. The ball lodged in his temple, and his surgeons told him to avoid all excitement. One day during a thunderstorm, a servant told King Conor that Jesus was being crucified that day, and as the king rushed to defend his savior, he fell down dead. St. Toirdealbhach thinks sadly that war isn’t what it used to be
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Lancelot
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Taught by Uncle Dap,By immersing himself in quests to try to forget Guenever, Lancelot becomes a hero, which in turn makes her fall more in love with him.rescues Gawaine, who has been captured by an evil knight named Sir Carados

he agrees to fight in a tournament on behalf of her father, King Bagdemagus.
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Morgan Le Fay
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One of the 4 queens that captures lancelot.
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King Lot
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Father of the Orkneys. Killed by Pellmore.
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King Ban
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Lancelot's Father
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Lamorak
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Pellimore's son. Seduced by morgause.
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Sir Thomas of Warwick
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Carries the story of King Arthur at the end of the book.
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Igraine
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Arthur's mother, along with morgause.
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Lyo-Lyok
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A goose that helps arthur.
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Gareth
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Loves Arthur and Lancelot, Song of Morgause.
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Gawaine
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Morgause oldest son.
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Agravaine
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Morgause son. oedipus shit. Conspires with mordred.
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Sir Bruce Sans Piete
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Representation of the ways arthur is fighting.
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Tor
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Bastard son of pellinore.
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Garlon
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Invisible knight.
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