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is an epic poem of faith and self-awareness. The main character Gawain goes on a journey of sorts to establish his true identity. Throughout his journey his peers saw Gawain as a hero. He personally feels that he is a failure. This journey would consist of test ....

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.... all of the other members of the court cheer Gawain for his bravery. They see him as a hero and a savior of their leader King Arthur. Gawain only sees himself, as a normal everyday soldier that is only doing his duty by protecting faith in the monarchy that he is apart of. Gawain is a very humble person who will refuse to view himself as a hero. The main test that Gawain is going to have to face is a test within himself. During the time before he had to make the journey to meet the Green Knight Gawain heard from fellow knights that he was brave and strong. In reality they were very happy that it was not they making the journey, and they had no expec ....