Question

Sir Degrevant is an example of:

• A. A long epic poem from Ancient Greece
• B. A short Middle English verse romance
• C. A medieval French epic ballad
• D. A modern novel exploring chivalric themes

Answer 1

Answer:

B. A short Middle English verse romance

• Part of the popular romance tradition.

• Uses tail rhyme stanzaic form.

• Mixes courtly love + adventure themes.