21ST CENTURY LIT. Flashcards
Old English
ANGLO-SAXON
England is derived from old english ____.
ENGLALAND
Anglo-Saxon began in year ____.
450-1066
Anglo-Saxon language closer to _____ than Modern English.
MODERN GERMAN
Englaland is an old english which means _____.
LAND OF THE ANGLES
They are the Britons in Northern Europe that has no written language.
CELTS
What do Celts speak?
LATIN
What are the two urgings of Anglo-Saxon?
WAR AND WANDERING
What year do Christian missionaries arrive to convert pagans?
700
The language of the Church
LATIN
The first true king of the Britons
KING ALFRED
It is a Anglo-Saxon hero tale.
BEOWULF
A National Epic that has striking features.
BEOWULF
He is a hero of Geats
BEOWULF
Scandinavian that lives in Southern Sweden
GEATS
He is the King of Danes
HROTHGAR
People live in Denmark
DANES
A monster killed by Beowulf
GRENDEL
A Remnant of Valor
WIGLAF
Theme of Beowulf
REPUTATION, GOOD VS. EVIL, HEROIC CODE, REVENGE AND COURAGE
What are the components of literary analysis?
- TITLE
- CHARACTERIZATION
- PLOT/SUMMARY OF PLOT
- THEME
- SPECIFIC SYMBOL OF THE THEME
- CULTURAL CONTEXT
He predicted that current pope would also be damned for that sin.
POPE NICHOLAS III
He sold his sister to a Lustful Marquis
VENEDICO CACCIANEMICO
He attacked Dante
FLIPPO ARGENTE
He attacked the Three Wild Beast
DANTE
She is the daughter of the Banker and Dante’s Woman
BEATRICE
A kindly, fatherly soul, and he takes Beatrice’s place as Dante’s guide.
ST. BERNARD
“Pig or Hug” where the sinners for the sin Gluttony reside.
CIACCO
A noble man who fights for the truth and for the Christ.
KNIGHT
Main character whose name is Madame Englatine.
PRIONESS
A robust and masculine man, travels with the prioness and the second nun.
MONK
What are the seven deadly sins?
PRIDE
GREED
LUST
ENVY
GLUTTONY
WRATH
SLOTH
