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Anglo saxon And medi

Anglo saxon And miedeval literature

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What did Anglo-Saxon Literature begin with? spoken verse and songs or poems such as epic poems
What was the purpose of the literature? To pass along tribal history and values to the population that could not read or write
What does Englaland mean Land of angles
What was the period when Germany sattled in England Dark ages
What was the worst and sorrow punishment Exile
What was the first beliefs and religion grim belief in fate
What did they believe in 600AD Christianity
Why is beowulf so important 2 it was the first English EPic
Why is beowulf so important 3 It was written down in Old English in the 11th century and helped preserve that language
Why is beowulf so important 4 It is our best picture of Anglo-Saxon life culture values and beliefes before
What is an epic An Epic is a long heroic narrative poem that tells a story and celebrates the deeds of an heroic figure
What is A Exeter book The Exeter book preserved the poetry in the future generations
What is an Elegiac Poetry An elegy is a poem about death or loss
Who was the greatest prose writer of his time Aelfric
Who wrote both to instruct the monks and to spread the learning of the 10th-century Aelfric
He was an english Benecdictine monk at the monastery of St. Peter and its companion St. Paul in the Kingdom of Northumbria of the Angels Bede St Bede
Earliest english poet whose name is known Caedmon
What is Bede known for Ecclesiastical History of the English People/Historia eclessiastica gentis Anglorum
Was one of the greatest scholar of the Anglo-Saxon period Bede
He is sometimes regarded as the father of English History Bede
He is the king of the West saxon from 871 to c866 He was the youngest son of king AEthelwulf Alfred the Great
Alfreds brothers AEthelbald, AEthelberht, AEthelred
What is a heroic poetry It is a poem about heroes and warriors
It is anything that is printed Literature
Wind Racers Horses
Air Blower Electric fan
He first formulated a system a dating events Venerable Bede
It is the repetion of the same consonant Alliteration
What did caedmon write Caedmon's Hymn
Raven Harvest Corpse
Battle-sweat Blood
Ring-giver King
sky candle Sun
The earliest novel in te west was written by who? Thomas Malory
Who wrote Le Morte D' Arthur Thomas Malory
Why did Thomas becket became a saint because he was stabbed by the guards at the cathedral
Who wrote the canterbruy tales Geoffrey Chaucer
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