Terms Anglo-Saxon Poetry/ Beowulf Review 2021

In the end, the only soldier remaining loyal to Beowulf is

a pause for breath in the middle of a line

How was Grendel's mother killed?

Who is responsible for actually writing down Anglo-Saxon literature?

"When the going get tough, the tough get going" is an example of __

According to the textbook, some people think that Stonehenge was used by the Celtics for

The following is an example of what literary device? "Healfdane's son"

The Art of Effective Persuasion is

Beowulf can best be characterized as

How long was the mead hall empty after Grendel's attack on the Danes?

In "The Seafarer," mark which is NOT one of the "three threats" of fate

What did Beowulf bring back from the underwater battle?

The Anglo-Saxons did not have a written language.

When the order of the figure of speech term is reversed in the 2nd clause

Beowulf's mail shirt was symbolic of

What did Beowulf hang from the rafters?

When Grendel realizes Beowulf's strength, he (Grendel) tries to

Who challenges Beowulf about his boasts (or his reputation)?

whales' home is an example of a ___

The name of the mead hall, Herot, most likely derives from the Anglo-Saxon word for

The mead hall is called:

Why does Grendel attack Herot?

Edgethow is

How does Hrothgar know of Beowulf?

Anglo-Saxon literature was usually female dominated and upbeat.

repeated vowel sounds in unrhymed, stressed syllables

Where did Beowulf come from to fight Grendel?

Which characteristic was most important in Beowulf's defeat of Grendel?

Who took the arm from rafters?

Where did the battle with Grendel's mother take place?

Any warrior that is willing to put their life on the line for their king is heroic and honored, is following the code of

Beowulf's final battle is with:

What does Beowulf use to battle Grendel?

Hrothgar is

What do Beowulf's soldiers do while  he is fighting Grendel's mother?

Which literary archetype is a character who advises and guides the hero?

The oldest copy of Beowulf that is in existence is believed to have been composed when?

two word, poetic renaming

When Grendel first encountered Beowulf he:

What kind of weapon did Beowulf use in the battle with Grendel's Mother?

What did Grendel do to the men's swords?

During the battle with Grendel's mother, Beowulf is driven on mainly by a desire for

Did Beowulf's men try to help him in his fight against Grendel?

King Higlac is

The name Beowulf most likely derives from the Anglo-Saxon word for

What type of text is The Exeter Book?

The theme of Beowulf is

What did Wiglaf retrieve from the dragon's lair?

What happens to the treasures recovered from the dragon?

what were the singing storytellers who recited poetry called?

"And smear torn scraps of our skin on the walls" is an example of

Which literary archetype are characters that are isolated from society?

In "The Seafarer," the speaker believes his exile will end ___?

In "The Seafarer," the tone is ___

"The Seafarer" is about exile

Last step of Hero's Journey is

Immortality is gained for Beowulf through: