english review

Question 1

A tradition represented in Western European Literature idealizing love between a knight and a usually married lady

Accepted Answer

courtly love

Question 2

Fate, destiny, or doom

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wyrd

Question 3

A performed art which in most cases uses spoken words as a medium of communication

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oral literature

Question 4

The time period for old english is 1100-1500

Accepted Answer

False

Question 5

what is a literary ballad

Accepted Answer

A narrative poem

Question 6

the medieval knightly system with its religious, moral, and social code

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chivalry

Question 7

A popular medival play based on Biblical stories or the lives of the saints

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mystery play

Question 8

termed used for the main character of an epic poem

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epic hero

Question 9

An image of the Christan journey through life, or an actual journey to a sacred location

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pilgrimage

Question 10

The social system in which people worked and fought for nobles (include lords, villeins, or serfs)

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feudalism

Question 11

middle english consisr of which languages

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old french

Question 12

What is a folk ballad

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orally transmitted tales told through song

Question 13

A long poem typically derived from ancient oral tradition, narrating the deeds of heroes

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epic

Question 14

The sequences of episodes that dramatize the sweep of Christian salvation history from Creation to Judgement

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cycle plays

Question 15

a ballad stanza consist of the following

Accepted Answer

A 4 line stanza in iambic meter

Question 16

Modern english ballads have a specific rhyme scheme

Accepted Answer

False

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