what does the axe symbolises in sir gawain and the green knight?

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i want to know how does the axe represent as a symbol itself and what important part plays in the story?

Asked by alberto s #287185 on 11/30/2012 10:37 AM

Last updated by helen b #673003 on 7/31/2017 4:19 PM

Answered by jill d #170087 on 11/30/2012 12:59 PM

The gold axe symbolizes conflict in the story.

Answered by helen b #673003 on 7/31/2017 4:19 PM

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