Poem: The Song of Roland
In this epic poem I am requesting assistance with this question.
Why is Ganelon upset at the honor of being ambassador? What acts committed while he is ambassador are wrong, and how does he justify his actions?
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Ganelon is Roland's stepfather, and a traitor. Ganelon has a deep resentment of Roland that is never completely explained in the poem. However, resentment, regardless of the source, is enough to ...
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This solution examines a particular character in the poem, Ganelon. Why is he upset, what acts did he commit and how does he justify his own actions?
Early middle ages
Provide a brief summary of the important developments in the humanities that characterized the early middle ages. Select specific works to illustrate your view of the changes that have occurred, and present an explanation of how and why the concepts evolved in the way they did.
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