Sir gawain - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Parable realistic and has a moral Legend exaggerated story about people Myth literary sub genre of a story that involves gods and heroes, usually expressing a cultures ideals Folktale language of the people, does not need a moral, and main purpose is to entertain Fairytales element of magic, usually follows a pattern, and presents an "ideal", may contain "magic 3" or "stereotyping" Fable non-realistic, has a moral, and animals are often the main character Fable Aesop- "The Fo...

The early middle ages read Beowulf; what is it about? Com on wanre niht scriðan sceadugenga. Sceotend swæfon, þa þæt hornreced healdan scoldon, ealle buton anum. Þæt wæs yldum cuþ, þæt hie ne moste, þa Metod nolde, 1.Metod = God, creator, how can there be references to God? - ***A monk wrote it down and the story excited for a long time and it was told down by generation to generation till the monk wrote it down and he must have added some Christian elements. 2. This is a...

End of Semester Test: English 12A (PLATO) Exam Questions With Correct Answers Which sentence best explains why modern English reflects the influence of several languages? - answerB. Between AD 500 and 1200, invaders from several countries conquered parts of Britain. Match the words that have the same denotations. - answerfavored → lucky drenched → soaked grinned → smiled scoffed → mocked elated → happy What is the reason for the tragic end of the hero Beowulf? - answerB. hubr...

End of Semester Test English 12A Practice Questions and Answers 100% Pass Which sentence best explains why modern English reflects the influence of several languages? - ANSWER-B. Between AD 500 and 1200, invaders from several countries conquered parts of Britain. favored drenched grinned scoffed elated - ANSWER-lucky soaked smiled mocked happy What is the reason for the tragic end of the hero Beowulf? - ANSWER-B. hubris Copyright ©SOPHIABENNETT 2025 ACADEMIC YEARALL RIGHTS RESERV...

Read this passage from Beowulf. then, saw the sage companions who waited with Hrothgar, watching the flood,that the tossing waters turbid grew,blood-stained the mere. Old men together,hoary-haired, of the hero spake;the warrior would not, they weened, again,proud of conquest, come to seek their mighty master. To many it seemed the wolf-of-the-waves had won his life.The ninth hour came. Which of these words best describes the effect this passage creates? A. dullness B. suspense C. ho...

End of Semester Test: English 12A Test with Verified Answers Graded A+ 1. Which sentence best explains why modern English reflects the influence of several languages? B. Between AD 500 and 1200, in- vaders from sev- eral countries con- quered parts of Britain. 2. Match the words that have the same denotations. favored ’ lucky drenched ’ soaked grinned ’ smiled scoffed ’ mocked elated ’ happy 3. What is the reason for the tragic end of the hero Beowulf? 4. Which three p...

English Final Exam Practice Questions and Answers 100% Pass Which sentence best explains why modern english reflects the influence of several languages? - ANSWER-Between AD 500 and 1200, invaders from several countries conquered parts of Britain. Match the words that have the same denotations. 1. Favored 2. drenched 3. grinned 4. scoffed 5. elated - ANSWER-1. Lucky 2. soaked 3. smiled 4. mocked 5. happy What is the reason for the tragic end of the hero Beowulf? - ANSWER-Hubris Co...

English 12A Final Review During the Anglo-Saxon rukle, Christianity would gradually take hold under the leadership of which group? - ANS European missionaries Ancient Europeans believed what plant possessed magical powers? - ANS mistletoe Who was the goddess of the netherworld? - ANS Hel Who was the god of thunder and lightening of the Norsemen? - ANS Thor We get "---day" or Wednesday from whom? - ANS "Woden's day"; Woden Why does Unferth challege Beowulf's crede...

British Literature Midterm Exam 2023.What character embodies England's greatest legend? -Answer= King Arthur During whose reign did learning, literacy, and literature advance in Anglo-Saxon times? -Answer= Alfred the Great What genre is Beowulf? -Answer= oral epic The Anglo-Saxon term for fate is ________________. -Answer= wyrd Epics are traditionally ________________. -Answer= didactic One evidence of the mixing of pagan and Christian elements in Beowulf is __________________...

CLEP College Mathematics Study Questions AND ACCURATE VERIFIED ANSWERS 2023/2024 #1 Practice test 1 Which one of the following is equivalent to the negation of the statement "Cats are friendly and Bob has a hamster"? A. If cats are friendly, then Bob does not have a hamster. B. If Bob has a hamster, then cats are friendly. C. If cats are not friendly, then Bob has a hamster. D. If Bob does not have a hamster, then cats are not friendly. - correct answer A) When a statement is in the...