Beowulf Background Test PodCast 1 - 4

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12th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What were the four great artistic contributions of the Anglo Saxons?
Back
Jewelry, metalwork, poetry, and storytelling.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What literary device is exemplified by the phrase 'The suits down on Wall Street were responsible for the financial crisis'?
Back
Metonymy.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the name of the Anglo-Saxon alphabet, which is named after its first six letters?
Back
Futhorc.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What term describes the relationship between an individual and other members of their tribe?
Back
Kinship.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the Old Norse term 'Lagurdagr' mean?
Back
Washing day.
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of storytelling in Anglo-Saxon culture?
Back
Storytelling was a vital means of preserving history, culture, and values.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define 'metonymy' in literary terms.
Back
A figure of speech in which one word or phrase is substituted for another with which it is closely associated.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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