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Gawain and his host make a pact to do what? 

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight opens with a reference to the Trojan War. The so-called “foundation stories” link the founding of Britain to the destruction of Troy. What was the name of the man who supposedly fled from Troy and founded Britain? 

 When he arrives at the Castle, Gawain is greeted by a porter, who went away and then came back with a group. What did the group do to greet Gawain? 

In one lecture, I showed you three film clips of the beheading scene from Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. Which actor plays the Green Knight in the first of the three films I showed you? 

After 20 years, Milun asks the lady’s permission to do something. What is it?

The goal of a business presentation is to inspire action, not just to inform.

The human brain can typically hold 7-10 chunks of information in working memory at a time.

Chunking helps prevent cognitive overload and improves information retention.

The 3×3 rule suggests presenting no more than three key ideas at a time.

Evidence such as data, testimonials, and case studies strengthens a presentation’s credibility.