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What is the Theme of the Poem The Glove and the Lions?

What is the Theme of the Poem The Glove and the Lions?

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  1. This poem does a great job of describing real love and all of its repercussions. It all begins with a function held in the royal court. Lion fights were a favorite of King Francis. However, he was sidetracked by a girl’s attractiveness. The girl was drawn to him as well and just so happened to throw her glove into the fray. Quickly leaping, the king hurled the glove in her face. She insulted him by doing this, and he thought that any partner shouldn’t be performing this chore.

     

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