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Decks in this class (22)

Week 1
What is old english,
Why study old english,
How can the inhabitation of brita...
34  cards
Week 2
The anglo saxon invasion accordin...,
The process of invasion by the an...,
The 7 kingdoms
24  cards
Week 3
Vikings,
Gods of the vikings,
Sources for the vikings and the d...
33  cards
Week 4
How do weak and strong verbs differ,
What is concord and how does it w...,
What are impersonal verbs
26  cards
Week 5
Aethelred tries to get rid of the...,
When did england have a viking king,
Who was murdered at corfe castle
30  cards
Week 6
Germanic tribes in anglo saxon so...,
Germanic social structure early g...,
The people the king trusted most ...
44  cards
Week 7
Forms of magic in old english times,
Anglo saxon penitentials,
Law codes on magic
19  cards
Week 8
Grimm s law,
Oral poetry elements,
Formulas in old english poetry
16  cards
Week 11
How long is beowulf,
What information do we have about...,
What is the opening hwaet in beow...
18  cards
Week 12
Important things about manuscripts,
What are the dangers to manuscripts,
Three main places for anglo saxon...
23  cards
Week 13
Lindisfarne gospels the text,
Four oe dialects,
Things that were written in old n...
26  cards
Week 14
Anglo saxon riddles,
What is mysterious about the exet...,
Features of riddles
18  cards
Grammar
Nominative,
Accusative,
Genitive
40  cards
Grammar 2
Why are subordinating conjunction...,
Why did a become ae,
Fronting when did a stay a
41  cards
Words
Her,
Giet,
Se
50  cards
Words 2
Halig,
M den,
Be
48  cards
Words 3
Hi,
Niwum,
Blissian faegnian
50  cards
Words 4
Reemergence,
Far faran,
Heonon
49  cards
Translation Texts
The feast of st aethelthryth the ...,
Sodom and gomorrah,
The fall of adam and eve
14  cards
Words 5
Yldran,
Hneccan,
Eagum
21  cards
Extra
Who was aethelflaed and what was ...,
A what is the significance of the...,
To what genre does beowulf belong...
24  cards
Practise Dates
Irish mission,
Roman mission augustine,
Conversion of aethelbert and oswald
19  cards

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