1. The Legend of King Arthur Challenge II Created/Adapted by Mrs. Smith helpforlearning@yahoo.com

2. Challenge II Objectives: Evaluate the values of knights of the round table (summarize-how people should treat others and responsibilities to country) Define Chivalry and compare to the 3 R’s (respect, ready, responsibility) Identify the connections/conflicts between characters in the Arthurian Legends? List the main themes found in the legend. Created/Adapted by Mrs. Smith helpforlearning@yahoo.com

3. 1 What values does Arthur seem to represent? (look at a. how other people should be treated and b. what responsibilities a person has to their country) value val·ue [val-yoo] noun, verb, -ued, -u·ing. –noun 1. relative worth, merit, or importance: the value of a friendship 2. to consider with respect to worth, excellence, usefulness, or importance. 3. to regard or esteem highly: He values her friendship. Twelve basic rules of the Knights of the Round Table were:   To never lay down arms   To seek after wonders   When called upon, to defend the rights of the weak with all one's strength   To injure no one   Not to attack one another   To fight for the safety of one's country   To give one's life for one's country   To seek nothing before honor   Never to break faith for any reason   To practice religion most diligently   To grant hospitality to anyone, each according to his ability   Whether in honor or disgrace, to make a report with the greatest fidelity to truth to those who keep the annals Created/Adapted by Mrs. Smith helpforlearning@yahoo.comhttp://www.earlybritishkingdoms.com/arthur/knights.html

4. 2-What is chivalry? Is chivalry important today?   Live to serve King and Country.   Live to defend Crown and Country and all it holds dear.   Live one's life so that it is worthy of respect and honor.   Live for freedom, justice and all that is good.   Never attack an unarmed foe.   Never use a weapon on an opponent not equal to the attack.   Never attack from behind.   Avoid lying to your fellow man.   Avoid cheating.   Avoid torture.   Obey the law of king, country, and chivalry.   Administer justice.   Protect the innocent.   Exhibit self control.   Show respect to authority.   Respect women.   Exhibit Courage in word and deed.   Defend the weak and innocent.   Destroy evil in all of its monstrous forms.  Crush the monsters that steal our land and rob our people.  Fight with honor.  Avenge the wronged.  Never abandon a friend, ally, or noble cause.  Fight for the ideals of king, country, and chivalry.  Die with valor.  Always keep one's word of honor.  Always maintain one's principles.  Never betray a confidence or comrade.  Avoid deception.  Respect life and freedom.  Die with honor.  Exhibit manners.  Be polite and attentive.  Be respectful of host, women, and honor.  Loyalty to country, King, honor, freedom, and the code of chivalry.  Loyalty to one's friends and those who lay their trust in thee. chiv·al·ry (sh v l-r ) n. pl. chiv·al·ries 1. The medieval system, principles, and customs of knighthood. 2. The qualities idealized by knighthood, such as bravery, courtesy, honor, and gallantry toward women. Created/Adapted by Mrs. Smith helpforlearning@yahoo.com http:// excaliburknights.com/arthur/code_of_chivalry.htm

6. 3-Connections and Conflicts Identify the relationships between the main characters in the legend. Add noes as you view the movie. (Merlin Part II) ConnectionsConflicts Guinevere/Lancelot They are lovers.They both love Arthur and do not want to hurt him. Morgan Le Fay/Mordred They are mother and son and both want Arthur’s kingdom none Lancelot/Arthur They are good friendsLancelot betrays Arthur with Guinevere. Arthur/Morgan Le Fay They are brother and sister and Mordred’s parents They both want the kingdom. Guinevere/Arthur They are husband and wifeGuinevere loves two men. Arthur/Mordred They are father and sonBoth of them want the kingdom. Queen Mab/Lady of the Lake (movie) They are sistersQueen Mab is evil. Lady of the Lake is good. Morgan Le Fay /Frick They are loversQueen Mab destroys them. Created/Adapted by Mrs. Smith helpforlearning@yahoo.com

7. 4 What are the main themes, or main ideas in the Arthurian Legends? Chivalry (Knighthood) Equality (the Round Table) Search for Self/Identity (Quests/Hunts) Faith in God the Highest Spiritual Pursuit (the Holy Grail) Loyalty (the knights loyalty to King Arthur) Birthright/Nobility (the Sword in the Stone) Love and Romance Themes found in the King Arthur Legend Created/Adapted by Mrs. Smith helpforlearning@yahoo.com