English 9

English 9

Quarter 1 Review

Multiple Choice

Longest epic poem written in Old English.

• Beowulf

• The Canterbury Tales

• The Pardoner’s Tale

• Romeo and Juliet

Multiple Choice

Who wrote Beowulf?

• Geoffrey Chaucer

• William Shakespeare

• Francis Bacon

• Anonymous

​BEOWULF

​ Unknown Author

Multiple Choice

Epic poem is...

• A long verse narrative that describes the quest and adventures of an epic hero.

• collection of 24 tales that are written in verse form

• a mode of fictional representation through dialogue and performance

• a type of narrative poem which typically centers on courtly love, knights, and chivalric deeds.

Multiple Choice

An epic poem will NOT be complete without an epic hero.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The epic ANTAGONIST must complete a quest.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Epic poetry contains archetypes and vast settings.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Epic poetry contains archetypes and vast settings.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Epic poetry has plot that involves impossible human feats.

• True

• False

​ELEMENTS OF EPIC POETRY

1. ​IT HAS A PLOT THAT CENTERS ON AN EPIC HERO

2. ​IT HAS A PLOT THAT INVOLVES IMPOSSIBLE HUMAN FEATS.

3. ​IT CONTAINS ARCHETYPES AND VAST SETTINGS

4. ​IT IS HIGHLY STYLIZED

5. ​IT USES LITERARY DEVICES

Multiple Choice

Figurative phrases that take the place of a noun.

• Anglo-Saxon Period

• Alliteration

• Kennings

• Fragments

​ELEMENTS OF EPIC POETRY

​​IT USES LITERARY DEVICES

a. Kennings

b. Alliteration

c. Caesura

​ELEMENTS OF EPIC POETRY

​​IT USES LITERARY DEVICES

a. Kennings - are figuratively phrases that take the place of a noun.

b. Alliteration - is a form of a figuratively language wherein there is a repetition of the initial consonant sounds.

c. Caesura - is a long pause found in every line of the poem. In Old English the caesuras are seen as extra spaces in the line.

Multiple Choice

It is a collection of twenty-four tales that are written in verse form.

• Beowulf

• The Canterbury Tales

• The Pardoner’s Tale

• Romeo and Juliet

Multiple Choice

It is a collection of twenty-four tales that are written in verse form.

• Beowulf

• The Canterbury Tales

• The Pardoner’s Tale

• Romeo and Juliet

Multiple Choice

It tells us a story about a group of pilgrims who went on a spiritual

journey from London to Canterbury.

• Beowulf

• The Canterbury Tales

• The Pardoner’s Tale

• Romeo and Juliet

Multiple Choice

He is known as the Father of English Literature.

• Geoffrey Chaucer

• William Shakespeare

• Francis Bacon

• Anonymous

Multiple Choice

A long narrative written in verse form. It usually tackles the lives of ordinary people in society.

• Metrical Tale

• Metrical Romance

• Drama

• Epic Poem

​ELEMENTS OF METRICAL TALE

​1.Setting

​ELEMENTS OF METRICAL TALE

​1.Setting

​2.Characters

​ELEMENTS OF METRICAL TALE

​1.Setting

​2.Characters

​3.Plot

​ELEMENTS OF METRICAL TALE

​1.Setting

​2.Characters

​3.Plot - beginning action, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

​ELEMENTS OF METRICAL TALE

​1.Setting

​2.Characters

​3.Plot - beginning action, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

​4.Point of View (Narrator)

​ELEMENTS OF METRICAL TALE

​1.Setting

​2.Characters

​3.Plot - beginning action, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

​4.Point of View (Narrator)

​5. Literary Devices

​ELEMENTS OF METRICAL TALE

​1.Setting

​2.Characters

​3.Plot - beginning action, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

​4.Point of View (Narrator)

​5. Literary Devices - motifs, symbolisms, figure of speech, and imagery

​ELEMENTS OF METRICAL TALE

​1.Setting

​2.Characters

​3.Plot - beginning action, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

​4.Point of View (Narrator)

​5. Literary Devices - motifs, symbolisms, figure of speech, and imagery

​6. Tone

​ELEMENTS OF METRICAL TALE

​1.Setting

​2.Characters

​3.Plot - beginning action, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

​4.Point of View (Narrator)

​5. Literary Devices - motifs, symbolisms, figure of speech, and imagery

​6. Tone - humor, seriousness, playfulness, sarcasm, boldness, and piety among others

​ELEMENTS OF METRICAL TALE

​1.Setting

​2.Characters

​3.Plot - beginning action, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

​4.Point of View (Narrator)

​5. Literary Devices - motifs, symbolisms, figure of speech, and imagery

​6. Tone - humor, seriousness, playfulness, sarcasm, boldness, and piety among others

​8. Literary Standards

​ELEMENTS OF METRICAL TALE

​1.Setting

​2.Characters

​3.Plot - beginning action, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

​4.Point of View (Narrator)

​5. Literary Devices - motifs, symbolisms, figure of speech, and imagery

​6. Tone - humor, seriousness, playfulness, sarcasm, boldness, and piety among others

​8. Literary Standards - Universality, Artistry, Style, Spiritual Value

​ELEMENTS OF METRICAL TALE

​1.Setting

​2.Characters

​3.Plot - beginning action, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

​4.Point of View (Narrator)

​5. Literary Devices - motifs, symbolisms, figure of speech, and imagery

​6. Tone - humor, seriousness, playfulness, sarcasm, boldness, and piety among others

​8. Literary Standards - Universality, Artistry, Style, Spiritual Value

​9. Theme