Beowulf test 1 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

what happened in the mead hall to evoke the anger of the monster correct answersthe men were celebrating, having a party, getting drunk and having fun which infuriated the monster what is grendel's lineage? why is he described as being born of cain? correct answershe defended from two monstrous creatures. he is described as being born from cain like born from hell. grendel's lair description. how does it compare with herot? correct answersgrendel's lair is in moors and marshes. he is un...

English 12A Semester Test What is true about both "Beowulf and Grendel" and "Hektor and Achilleus"? - ANS They were preserved through oral tradition. Today many people still value Beowulf, the longer work from which "Beowulf and Grendel" was taken, because the story __________. - ANS shows what life was like in Germany in ancient times Why does Beowulf put aside his weapons when it comes time to fight Grendel? - ANS The monster does not use weaponry, and Beowulf wants to ...

UNIT 1 TEST - STUDY GUIDE (WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS) 2023/2024. how are leaders forged from circumstance - CORRECT ANSWER- comrade - CORRECT ANSWER-friend; companion devour - CORRECT ANSWER-to eat away or consume quickly predict - CORRECT ANSWER-to guess or estimate what might happen valiant - CORRECT ANSWER-very brave and bold valorours - CORRECT ANSWER-bold and courageous when faced with danger affliction - CORRECT ANSWER-something that causes pain or suffering disembark - CORRECT ANSWER-...

PLATO English 12 Semester 1 End of Semester Test Read this passage from Beowulf. then, saw the sage companions who waited with Hrothgar, watching the flood,that the tossing waters turbid grew,blood-stained the mere. Old men together,hoary-haired, of the hero spake;the warrior would not, they weened, again,proud of conquest, come to seek their mighty master. To many it seemed the wolf-of-the-waves had won his life.The ninth hour came. Which of these words best describes the effect this pas...

Who is Scyld Shefing? correct answersAn ancestor of Hrothgar Hrogthar correct answersKing of the Danes Heorot correct answersHrothgar's mead hall Grendel correct answersA demon descended from Cain, Grendel preys on Hrothgar's warriors in the king's mead-hall, Heorot. Because his ruthless and miserable existence is part of the retribution exacted by God for Cain's murder of Abel, Grendel fits solidly within the ethos of vengeance that governs the world of the poem. Beowulf correct...

End of Semester Test: English 12A (PLATO) Which sentence best explains why modern English reflects the influence of several languages? - ANS B. Between AD 500 and 1200, invaders from several countries conquered parts of Britain. Match the words that have the same denotations. - ANS favored → lucky drenched → soaked grinned → smiled scoffed → mocked elated → happy What is the reason for the tragic end of the hero Beowulf? - ANS B. hubris Which three parts of this ...

Which of the following was written closest in time to the literary English Renaissance? - Answer Beowulf deus ex machina - Answer other external intervention Which of the following is "descriptive grammar?" - Answer Naming the parts of speech A peer review results in another analysis of data and revision. What does this indicate about the writing process? - Answer It is recursive. Students who learn to expand on simple sentences are demonstrating _________. - Answer Intrasential gr...

FTCE Professional Education Practice Test #1 100% correct answers 2022A social studies teacher asks the students in the class how they could use the word HOMES to help them remember the names of the Great Lakes: Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, and Superior. The students quickly recognize that the first letters of the names of the lakes can be arranged to spell HOMES. This approach to memorizing information best exemplifies using A. an acronym B. chunking C. rehearsal D. rote A During...

The early middle ages read Beowulf; what is it about? Com on wanre niht scriðan sceadugenga. Sceotend swæfon, þa þæt hornreced healdan scoldon, ealle buton anum. Þæt wæs yldum cuþ, þæt hie ne moste, þa Metod nolde, 1.Metod = God, creator, how can there be references to God? - ***A monk wrote it down and the story excited for a long time and it was told down by generation to generation till the monk wrote it down and he must have added some Christian elements. 2. This is a...

ENG 4A English IV: British Literature, 450-1780, First Semester Print Supplement v.2.2 (Moodle Rooms) Course Author Kathy Appleton Your grader may be different from the author. ENG 4A features: • 1/2 unit credit • 7 graded lessons, 6 containing Introduction, Lesson Objectives, How to Proceed, Discussion, and Lesson Assignments, 1 containing a Research Project • 1 final examination • 1 textbook • student must have access to a computer and the Intern...