Vocabulary
Quotes
Vocabulary 2
Misc
Vocabulary 3
100
Rest
What is "Respite?"
100
"Out Dammed Spot" is spoken by this character in reference to______?
What is Lady Macbeth and the murder of Duncan?
100
Destruction
What is "depredation?"
100
The round table symbolizes
What is "Equality?"
100
Plead
What is "Entreaty?"
200
to try and keep you from doing
What is "dissuade?"
200
"He was spawned in that slime/conceived by a pair of those monsters born of Cain"
Who is Grendel?
200
To use force to take over
What is "Usurp?"
200
Beowulf was originally written in this language
What is "Old English?"
200
Focused and Energetic
What is "diligent?"
300
embarrassment
What is "chagrin?"
300
What is the meaning of the following quote? "Fair is foul and foul is fair;/hover through the filthy air."
What is that appearances are deceiving; we should be skeptical
300
Effectively handled or used
What is "Wield?"
300
The "coldest seeds" and "the whale's road" are examples of
What is a Kenning?
300
To long for
What is "Repine?"
400
Effective
What is "Efficacious?"
400
Lady Macbeth: "Come, you spirits/That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here,/And fill me, from crown to toe, top-full/ of direst cruelty!" This means
What is that she wants to be cruel and callous like a man so she can do what it takes to make Macbeth king.
400
Contempt
What is "disdain?"
400
Beowulf is a folk epic, rather than a literary epic, because
What is it comes from oral tradition and is written down at a later date?
400
To give in
What is "Acquiesce?'
500
Delay
What is "Defer?"
500
What literary device is found in the following quote? "Sir Gawain gave good greeting to the noble and mighty men who came to do him honor."
What is "Alliteration?"
500
Deceit
What is "Guile?"
500
When Merlin refers to Mordred as Arthur's Judas, he is foreshadowing what?
What is that Mordred will betray him?
500
Conspicuous
What is "Eminent?'
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