Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Reading Notes: Fairie Queen- Britomart (Part A)

2. How Britomart Fought with Six Knights

  • Synopsis:
    • Britomart, Sir Guyon, and Prince Arthur are riding in the woods
    • A girl rides across their path on horseback
      • She's escaping a man
    • Guyon and Arthur follow to help the girl
      • Britomart keeps on her path
    • Britomart comes upon a castle and sees 6 knights ganging up on one
      • She breaks up the fight
      • It's because the poor sap getting beat up wouldn't give up his wife to pledge loyalty to the other six's lady
    • Britomart refuses to renounce her love
      • The 6 attack
    • Her enchanted spear subdued them easily
    • She agrees to enter the castle to claim her reward for winning the battle
  • Possibilities:
    • Re-write like a high school bullying scene
8. How Britomart Walked through Fire
  • Synopsis:
    • Chasing a Giant
    • FInds a knight
      • He is sad
      • His wife has been kidnapped
    • Offers to help
    • Goes to evil wizard's castle
    • Protected by seemingly impenetrable fire
    • Britomart charges the fire and is allowed through
      • The knight can't follow
    • Britomart explores the castle
      • No signs of life
      • "Be Bold"
  • Possibilities:
    • These stories are all one big tale
      • What if it's a game of Dungeons and Dragons?
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