Part one of term paper
“The Tale of the Sangreal” demonstrates the use of symbolism in several different aspects. The story uses colors, numbers, plants, animals, and weapons to symbolize many different ideas and people. The understanding of the symbolism used in “The Tale of the Sangreal” is essential to the understanding of the entire meaning of the st ...

Part two of term paper
... and holiness. White is found repeatedly throughout “The Tale of the Sangreal”. For instance, Sir Launcelot encounters a hermit dressed all in white. This hermit represents good salvation and holiness. He helps Sir Launcelot to understand that he is the greatest knight on earth, and if it were not for his sin, he would be able to see it. White is one of the colors on the bed, made from the Tree of Life. White symbolizes the innocence of Adam and Eve. White is again used while portr ...