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English 4A End of Semester Test 2023 with complete solution
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English 4A End of Semester Test 2023 with complete solution 
. Which sentence best explains why modern English reflects the influenceof several languages?: 
Between AD 500 and 1200, invaders from several coun-tries conquered parts of Britain 
2. Match the wordsthat have the same denotation: Favored=luckyDrenched=soaked 
Grinned=smiled 
Scoffed=mocked 
Elated=happy 
3. What is the reason for the tragic end of the hero Beowulf?: Hubris 
4. Which three parts of this excerpt from Beowulf relate to a...
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Which sentence best explains why modern English reflects the influence of several languages? CORRECT ANSWER Between AD 500 and 1200, invaders from several countries conquered parts of Britain 
 
Match the words that have the same denotation CORRECT ANSWER Favored=lucky 
Drenched=soaked 
Grinned=smiled 
Scoffed=mocked 
Elated=happy 
 
What is the reason for the tragic end of the hero Beowulf? CORRECT ANSWER Hubris 
 
Which three parts of this excerpt from Beowulf relate to a warrior code? CORRECT...
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End Of Semester EXAM TEST 12A (PLATO EDMENTUM 2024
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End Of Semester EXAM TEST 12A 
(PLATO EDMENTUM 2024 
Which sentence best explains why modern English reflects the influence of several 
languages? - CORRECT NSWER-B. Between AD 500 and 1200, invaders from several 
countries conquered parts of Britain. 
Match the words that have the same denotations. - CORRECT NSWER-favored → 
lucky 
drenched → soaked 
grinned → smiled 
scoffed → mocked 
elated → happy 
What is the reason for the tragic end of the hero Beowulf? - CORRECT NSWER-B. 
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Language that is being spoken to a person is called _____________ language. - receptive 
 
Language that expresses thoughts and feelings to others is called ________________ language. - expressive 
 
stressed, unstressed, unstressed - dactylic 
 
stressed, stressed - spondee 
 
stressed, unstressed - trochaic 
 
unstressed, stressed - iambic 
 
unstressed, unstressed, stressed - anapestic 
 
The __________ English literary time period lasted from . 
 
Writers of this time: 
Charles Dickens, Robe...
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British Literature Midterm Exam 2023
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British Literature Midterm Exam 2023.What character embodies England's greatest legend? -Answer= King Arthur 
 
During whose reign did learning, literacy, and literature advance in Anglo-Saxon times? -Answer= Alfred the Great 
 
What genre is Beowulf? -Answer= oral epic 
 
The Anglo-Saxon term for fate is ________________. -Answer= wyrd 
 
Epics are traditionally ________________. -Answer= didactic 
 
One evidence of the mixing of pagan and Christian elements in Beowulf is 
 
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Beowulf Exam|QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED
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Beowulf 
 
When was it written? ANSWER- Between 700 -1000 AD 
 
Who is the author? ANSWER- unknown 
 
Where does Beowulf take place? ANSWER- Denmark & Sweden, in Scandinavia 
 
How was the story spread? ANSWER- Oral tradition 
 
Who actually wrote down the story of Beowulf? ANSWER- Christian monks 
 
What language was Beowulf originally composed in? ANSWER- Old English 
 
Beowulf is an example of an _____ hero ANSWER- epic 
 
What is an epic hero? ANSWER- the central figure in a long narrative t...
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TEXAS TECH ENGLISH 4A FINAL REVIEW (TTUISD)QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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A long narrative poem that recounts the adventures of a heroic figure is called CORRECT ANSWER an epic 
 
epithet CORRECT ANSWER He has a stone cold heart 
 
Choose the correct order of events from the poem. CORRECT ANSWER Beowulf kills Grendel, then Grendel’s mother, then dies battling a dragon 
 
Which of the following is one reason why Beowulf travels to Denmark? CORRECT ANSWER The omens are good 
 
Why does Beowulf search for Grendel's body? CORRECT ANSWER Avenge deaths 
 
In what ways ar...
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End Of Semester EXAM TEST 12A (PLATO EDMENTUM 2024
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End Of Semester EXAM TEST 12A 
(PLATO EDMENTUM 2024 
Which sentence best explains why modern English reflects the influence of several 
languages? - CORRECT NSWER-B. Between AD 500 and 1200, invaders from several 
countries conquered parts of Britain. 
Match the words that have the same denotations. - CORRECT NSWER-favored → 
lucky 
drenched → soaked 
grinned → smiled 
scoffed → mocked 
elated → happy 
What is the reason for the tragic end of the hero Beowulf? - CORRECT NSWER-B. 
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English Literature CLEP Latest 2023 Graded A
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English Literature CLEP Latest 2023 Graded A heroic couple a rhyming pair of iambic-pentameter lines, first used extensively in English by Chaucer and later developed as a syntactically complete unit, esp. by Dryden and Pope (Ex.: "In every work regard the writer's end, Since none can compass more than they intend") 
terza rima -(tert′sə rē′mə) a verse form of Italian origin, made up of tercets, the second line of each tercet rhyming with the first and third lines of the next one (aba,...
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Unit Test Review- Epic Beginnings exam 2023 with 100% correct answers
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Unit Test Review- Epic Beginnings 2023 
 
 
Read the excerpt from Gilgamesh: A New English Version. 
 
Gilgamesh climbed to the mountaintop, 
he poured out flour as an offering and said, 
"Mountain, bring me a favorable dream." 
Enkidu did the ritual for dreams, 
praying for a sign. A gust of wind 
passed. 
 
This excerpt is repeated several times. What effect does this repetition have on the epic? 
 
~It shows that Gilgamesh is a courageous hero who seeks adventure. 
~It shows that Gilgamesh...
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