The Anglo Saxons and Medieval Periods: The Origins of a Nation
- In what ways did the Roman conquest of
- What caused William to invade
- What important role did Monastaries play?
- Why would Christianity appeal to the early Anglo-Saxons?
- Why might the works of such writers as Margery Kempe and Margaret Paston be of interest to modern readers?
- What is an monarchy?
- What is Feudalism?
- What factors would be likely to contribute to the conflict between the monarchy and the church?
- In what way did the Black Death contribute to the decline of feudalism?
- What were the Three Social Forces?
The Anglo Saxon Epic: Beowulf
- What is an alliteration?
- What is a caesura?
- What is a kenning?
- It was stated that Grendel was a descendent of Cain. What does this mean?
- What are reparations?
- What is an Heathen?
- What is a lair?
- Why does Beowulf come to see Hrothgar?
- Why does Beowulf insist, “my hands alone will fight for me”?
- What is the Significance of Beowulf’s statement. “Fate will unwind as it must”?
- What happens to Grendel?
- What striking images does the poet use to bring the narrative to life?
- How important is Beowulf to the fate of
- Clarify- Why does Beowulf journey across the sea to the land of the Danes?
- Summarize- How does Beowulf trap Grendel?
- What drives Grendel to attack so many men at Herot, the mead hall?
- Why does Beowulf Hang Grendel’s arm from the rafters at Herot?
- What is a talon?
- What does it mean to be infamous?
- What is a threshold?
Essay Question: In what ways can an educator be a hero? Give an example of a real life experience that supports your answer. Use the back of the page if necessary. 300 words.
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