Beowulf review

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12th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a 'ring-giver'?
Back
A king, often a leader who rewards his warriors with gifts.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which character is described as a descendent of Cain?
Back
Grendel, representing evil and darkness.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What do we call an Anglo-Saxon poet?
Back
A bard, who composes and recites epic tales.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are two core values in Anglo-Saxon culture?
Back
Loyalty and Bravery, essential traits for warriors.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In which language is 'Beowulf' written?
Back
Old English, the early form of the English language.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of the term 'comitatus'?
Back
It refers to the bond of loyalty between a lord and his warriors.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a kenning?
Back
A metaphorical compound word or phrase used in Old English poetry.
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