Beowulf Vocabulary

Beowulf Vocabulary

11th Grade

10 Qs

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Beowulf Vocabulary

Beowulf Vocabulary

Assessment

Quiz

English

11th Grade

Easy

CCSS
L.11-12.5, L.11-12.4, RL.11-12.1

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Jacques Thibodeaux

Used 60+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

repetition of sounds at the beginning of words that are in close proximity to one another

alliteration

value

Anglo-Saxon

didactic

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a strongly held belief about what is valuable or acceptable

Anglo-Saxon

didactic

value

kenning

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

long poem that praises heroic deeds

suspense

biblical allusion

kenning

epic poem

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a Germanic inhabitant of England between 400 CE and the Norman conquest of 1066.

Anglo-Saxon

kenning

fate

theme

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

intended to teach

didactic

epic poem

value

biblical allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

an expression in Old English with a metaphorical meaning (ex., oar-steed, whale-road)

didactic

kenning

suspense

fate

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

reference to people or places in the bible

suspense

theme

fate

biblical allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5

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