Honesty and Nobility in "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight"

In this essay, the student argues that Sir Gawain's flaws, acknowledgement of his failures, and humility make him a truly human hero, such that "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" provides comment on man's instinctual will to survive and what happens when high-flung ideals meet the humbling laws of nature.
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