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| Anglo-Saxon was named after what? |
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| The Germanic soldiers who crossed over the North Sea to England |
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| The Anglo-Saxon period was also known as: |
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| When did the Celtics, Vikings, etc take over england? |
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| When the roman legions were taken away. |
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| what religion were the Anglo-Saxons converted to and by who? |
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| Christianity by Celtic missionaries |
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| What king was influential in inspriring learning? |
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| What was the first known historical record? |
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| a fermented drink, made from honey malt and yeast |
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| repetition of consonant sounds at beginning of words or accented syllables |
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| a poetical named used for the usual name of a noun |
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| an adjective or other term applied to a peron or thing |
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| a long narritive poem relating to heroic deeds of noble personages |
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| The hero in Beowulf is what? |
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| vast, covering great nations |
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| what are used from time to time |
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| supernatural forces-- gods, angels, demons |
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| sustained elevation and great simplicity |
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| how does the poet feel about the deeds of the hero? |
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| how does the poem start and what does it mean? |
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| in medias re, meaning in the middle of things |
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