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10. The point being made in either of the interpolated narratives mentioned above:

13. The “tragic paradox” at the end of Beowulf’s life:

16. Two ways that the Green Knight is a contradictory figure in his first appearance in the story:

29. The three “keepers of the Grail” in Robert’s story:

27. How the Grail is a “gnostic” artifact:

17. Significance of “Michaelmas,” and why it’s mentioned in Sir Gawain:

15. The point of the Gawain author making that reference (above):

26. Two aspects of the story of Joseph that Robert adds on to the Biblical story:

5. Something bad that Unferth does, and (later) something good:

1. The literal meaning of “fantasy”: