Marie de France
author of "Chevrefoil"
Chevrefoil
"honeysuckle"
Lai
long, songlike poem
extended metaphor
a long, direct comparison of two things
extended metaphor in "Chevrefoil"
honeysuckle and hazel tree
literary form of "Chevrefoil"
Lai
metaphor
a direct comparison of two things
prologue
summary the beginning of a narrative
Main characters of "Chevrefoil"
Triston and Iseult
symbol of Triston chopping down a hazel tree
end of Triston and Iseult's love