What tone does Henry Gilbert create in lines 8-11 of the excerpt of King Arthur’s Knights?

horror and alarm

excitement and anticipation

peace and joy

resignation and defeat

C?

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Then, when the queen came unto King Arthur, there was great feasting and joustings and merry games, and Sir Lancelot, for his knightly prowess in the lists, and for his gentle courtesy and noble manners to all, both poor and rich, high and low, was sought by many, and for some time rested himself in knightly 10
games and play.

I agree with C.

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I would put C.

To determine the tone created by Henry Gilbert in lines 8-11 of the excerpt of King Arthur's Knights, we can analyze the words and phrases used in those lines.

The lines state, "Sir Lancelot, for his knightly prowess in the lists, and for his gentle courtesy and noble manners to all, both poor and rich, high and low, was sought by many, and for some time rested himself in knightly games and play."

Based on these lines, the tone created can be described as "peace and joy." This is because the lines highlight Sir Lancelot's positive qualities and popularity, emphasizing the joy and peace that his presence brings during the feasting and joustings.

Therefore, the correct answer is "peace and joy."