End of Semester Test: English 12A (PLATO) Questions & 100% Correct Answers
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Course
English
Institution
English
Which sentence best explains why modern English reflects the influence of
several languages?
~~> B. Between AD 500 and 1200, invaders from several countries
conquered parts of Britain.
Match the words that have the same denotations.
~~> favored → lucky
drenched → soaked
grinn...
Nor better brothers-in-arms where battle is joined;
I am the weakest, well I know, and of wit feeblest;
✓ ~~> B. He is modest.
Medieval romances abounded in archetypes. Most characters in romances
fit into a certain archetypal mold. Match the characters from Sir Gawain and
the Green Knight to the archetypes they represent.
✓ ~~> the trickster → Morgan Le Faye
the temptress → Bertilak's wife
the hero on a quest → Sir Gawain
the hospitable host → Bertilak of Hautdesert
Read this excerpt from "The Nun's Priest's Tale" in Chaucer's The Canterbury
Tales.
O new Iscariot, O new Ganelon!
O false dissimulator, Greek Sinon
That brought down Troy all utterly to sorrow!
O Chanticleer, accursed be that morrow
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