Question

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the word fortitude as it appears in line 191. Write your best definition of this word, explaining how you inferred its meaning.write a 300-word response explaining whether Gawain’s version of heroism is still valuable in modern times. Are Sir Gawain's heroic qualities consistent with concepts of heroism today? If not, how has the concept of heroism changed? Support your argument with evidence from the text as well as your own experiences.

Answer 1

Fortitude means courage in pain and adversity. When looking back at the text you had said that he said fearlessly. fearlessly is the lack of fear for that, it conveys that to have courage and bravery you must not fear.