What literary term is suggested by thequote steadfast companions will stand by him from Beowulf ?

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Which of the following is not a major category of the romance genre ?

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What was the function of the Anglo- Saxon Chronicle ?

A. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle records the history of the continuity and persistence of Anglo-Saxon culture in Old English. B. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle offers a lay person’s perspective on Anglo-Saxon history. C. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle focuses on the courtly adventures of Anglo-Saxon English. D. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle presents an accurate description of the Second and Third … What was the function of the Anglo- Saxon Chronicle ?Read More...

Pride in one’s accomplishments was important to the Anglo-Saxon thegn. If so, why does Hrothgar say in Beowulf: do not give way to pride ?

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What is an anchoress ?

A. a medieval female hermit B. a woman who rejects the support of the community because she feels it is sexist C. a male anchorite D. a religious teacher in the medieval era...

What is the function of Ancrene Wisse ?

A. paradox B. affective piety C. imagery D. pathos...