In “the lady of shalott,” why is it appropriate that the knight, whose appearance causes the lady to leave her mirror and web, is lancelot? use the internet to research information on lancelot in order to answer the question.
lancelot shines as brightly as a meteor passing through the night sky.
lancelot is a knight of such great prowess that he can safely ride alone.
lancelot is associated in other stories with women whose virtue was tested by their love of him.
lancelot carries a shield whose device is a symbol of knightly courtesy to women.

boccaccio employs the voice of his narrator dioneo to represent his ideas on the tension between masculinity and femininity.  while dioneo excites the members of the brigata and recognizes women for their unique skills and independent ideas, he concludes the decameron with a story reminiscent of the society from which these young aristocrats escaped, revealing misogynistic overtones.  dioneo boccaccio is able to explore the gender disparity which is inherent in 14th century florentine society.

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you will find groups such as germans, acadians, irish/scots, french, spanish, anglo/americans, african americans, and native americans. you are looking for the contributions that each of these groups provided to the settlement of louisiana.