How did the fall of Roman imperialism affect Britain ?

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Why is Caedmon’s Hymn important in the history of Old English literature ?

A. The poem could be easily sung in all churches and was widely accepted. B. The poem’s theme of alienation becomes familiar to Anglo-Saxon poetry. C. The poem illustrates Caedmon’s erudition and scholarship. D. The poem is widely believed to be the first written poem in Old English....

Beowulf introduces the reader to the life of a thegn. Which of the following best describes the role of the thegn ?

A. The thegn is a warrior who has sworn his loyalty to an Anglo-Saxon lord. B. The thegn is a class of protocapitalism opposed to the guild system. C. The thegn is a warrior who pays money in exchange for exemption from military service. D. The thegn is an Anglo-Saxon lord who partakes in the … Beowulf introduces the reader to the life of a thegn. Which of the following best describes the role of the thegn ?Read More...

What is problematic about calling Beowulf part of Old English literature ?

A. There is no firm concept of when English literature began. B. The epic poem is written in a language that is unrecognizable to many English speakers. C. Danish and German scholars first claimed the poem. D. There are no English characters in the poem....

Which of the following best describes the significance of the following line from Julian of Norwich’s “Revelations of Divine Love”: “all manner of things shall be well” ?

A. The world is a happy and wonderful place. B. We can make the world better if we work hard. C. There are many things in the world to love. D. The love and grace of God can change lives for the better....

What do most critics believe the “rose” of The Romance of the Rose symbolizes ?

A. justice B. piety C. sexuality D. education...