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Quest. Video Clip: Give me some characteristics of medieval times. This clip is from A Knight’s Tale. Pay attention to the characters’ clothing, speech, and activities. Freak’s Medieval Tongue. Translate for me:
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Video Clip: Give me some characteristics of medieval times. • This clip is from A Knight’s Tale. Pay attention to the characters’ clothing, speech, and activities.
Freak’s Medieval Tongue Translate for me: • “I propose a quest,” he says. “I shall journey far to the East and see what lies there.” –p. 45 • “Yonder lies the Bloated Moat…”-p.49 • “Proceed with caution.”-p.49 • Freak goes, “Then that shall be your reward, faithful steed– tinted sucrose and bubbles of air. Onward!” -p. 50 • “Pledge to me your fealty”- p. 58
Common medieval words/phrases • Dost thou knowest the time? • Wher is the privy? • What say you? • I bid you. • Come hither! • Pray • Morrow • Nay • aye
If you could go on a quest, where would you go? What would you do?