15.) All of the following are true of Marie de France’s Lanval except: A.) Lanva

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15.) All of the following are true of Marie de France’s Lanval except:

A.) Lanval unambiguously lives happily ever after and gets everything that he wanted at the end of the poem.

B.) Lanval initially lets his horse go to symbolize his lack of interest in the courtly world.

C.) Arthur and his men unfairly exclude Lanval from their society at the beginning of the poem.

D.) It is never clear to us why the fairy mistress comes back to save Lanval, even though she swore she would disappear forever if he mentioned her name.

E.) All are true.

Explanation / Answer

The correct option is D.

D.) It is never clear to us why the fairy mistress comes back to save Lanval, even though she swore she would disappear forever if he mentioned her name.

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