Honors Exam Review

Which playwright wrote Oedipus?

What is the point of critical literary analysis?

What English Language period does Beowulf fall into?

Who is a relative of Grendel?

Which language is where English gets its roots?

In Ancient Greek culture what is an oracle?

dramatic genre, loftier and serious, often with a sad ending

A group of characters acting as a collective

The arrangement and grammatical relation of words, phrases, and clauses in sentences is:

The contrast between what is meant and what is said

Who was Courtly Love between in Middle English times?

what walks on four legs in the morning, two legs in the afternoon, and three legs in the evening?

The chorus in Greek dramas most closely resembles the epic because it is what form of poetry?

Chaucer intended to write how many tales per character in Canterbury Tales?

A reference in a literary work to a person, place, or thing in history, or another work of literature is called....

What two religious groups were featured in Beowulf?

What were the people living in Britain, as well as other nearby countries, once called?

What is the proper way to cite a book in the body of the paper?

"A Knight's Tale" is an example of which of the following:

The author knows all, sees all, and tells all