Review topics 40-49

The conquering Normans had completely abandoned their Old Norse language and they had fully adopted

Which of these ISN'T a main feature of the Colonial States?

In which work appears for the first time the Byronic hero?

The Merchant of Venice is a

In the medieval romance we can distinguish ___ major categories

Slavery was defended by

Enclosure provoked

The book had ___ parts

In the 18th century England there were two big political parties: the Tories and the Jacobites

According to J. Seattle: 'If you don't stop fighting, I'll call the police' is a...

W. Shakespeare parents...

Which of these Romantic authors refused laureateship in 1813?

Which of the following ISN'T a consequence of the industrial revolution?

The term 'speech community' refers to...

The Norman conquest is dated in...

The Boston Tea Party was created in

What's Charles Dickens' first novel?

Where did Romanticism first emerge?

Daniel Defoe wrote

On July 4th 1776 the Declaration of Independence was proclaimed by

Chaucer's main importance for English literature is that...

'Le Morte D'arthur' published by Caxton is a/an _____ version in prose of earlier medieval romances about King Arthur.

During the 18th century, the North American colonies...

Which of the following DIDN'T cause the industrial revolution?

The Germanic invasions began in the...

Enlightenment advocated ____ as the primary basis of authority.

Who wrote The Jungle Books?

The Scarlet Letter deals with

According to R. Jacobson, how many functions of language are there?

One of the greatest achievements of the Roman Empire was

The calque Rest in Peace comes from...

Murdrum fines: if a Norman was killed, and the killer not identified, the entire English community could be fined.