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British Legends Review Beowulf and Arthurian Legends

What language do most European language derive from? Proto-Indo European

Romantic hero who dies honorably in a battle with his illegitimate son Arthur

weapon of the legendary Beowulf Hrunting

Who is Morgan le fey? Arthur’s evil half sister

The Anglo-Saxon Period is said to date from _ to _

What is the national epic of Great Britain? Beowulf

Why does the Green Knight come seeking Arthur? To offer a game

What is an appositive phrase? A noun phrase that renames another noun

What is a comma splice? A comma that separates two complete (idependent) sentences

What is a kenning? A two word poetic renaming

Who is Nimue? The lady of the lake; a magical creature that controls fate

What is alliteration? Repetition of initial consonant sounds

Give an example of alliteration Peter piper picked a peck of pickled peppers

What is an archetype? An original pattern or model

What’s an example of an archetype? Epic hero Romantic hero Christ figure

Who is Galahad? Lancelot’s son and the most perfect knight who sat at Siege Perilous because he found the holy grail

How does Sir Lucan die? His guts fall out

What ancient language family did Old English evolve from? Germanic

What is the first group to inhabit the British Isles? Celts

Who invaded after the Celts? Romans

How does King Arthur Kill Mordred? Runs him through with a spear

Who is Mordred? Arthur’s son by his half sister Morgause

What happens to Bedivere? Stays and prays for Arthur at the hermit’s chapel.

During the Anglo-Saxon period the leadership of the country was… Broken into many kingdoms