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12 Cards in this Set
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Who was the king of the geats at the end of the poem?
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Beowulf.
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How many years had passed till the end of the story?
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50 years.
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What two poetic devices can get confused with each other?
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Kenning and Epithet
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What is the most common form of the poetic devices?
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Alliterartion.
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How many students are in Mrs. Bowmans 4th peroid?
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19.
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What's the closest holiday coming up?
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Halloween.
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What was the major differnce betweeen the dragon in the book and in the movie?
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In the movie the dragon was beowulfs son.
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What was the name of the only person who stood beside Beowulf as he fought the dragon?
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Wiglaf
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Where was the word "Norman" derived from?
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Norsemen, they came from normandy and took possesion of england
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Who was Geoffrey Chaucer and what is his most famous work?
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"the Father of English Literature". and "The Canterbury Tales"
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What language began to enter the English vocabulary after the Norman Conquest in 1066?
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French
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What was "Vellum" and what was it used for?
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A parchment made of animal skin used as paper.
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