The Origins of the English Language
Who spoke Old French in Anglo-Saxon England after William the Conqueror invaded England.
The elite and the court
Who spoke Old English after William the Conquerer invaded England?
The common people
Why did Joseph Marshall III write the Lakota Way?
Any of the below answes.
To provide insight into his culture, traditions and stories.
To share his culture's stories
To provide markers on the journey of life.
A simple sentence contains ...
One subject and one verb
to give of oneself
sacrifice
Old English
What was the first piece of literature written in English?
Beowulf
She was modest and quiet.
She did not share her brave adventure to save her husband with the village.
When her husband died, she gave his honors to the village rather than keeping them for herself.
Define a compound sentence..
A compound sentence contains two simple sentences joined with a coordinating conjunction.
strength of heart and mind
fortitude
Who were the Anglo-Saxons?
Germanic tribes from modern-day Scandinavia who invaded England.
What language was Beowulf written in?
Old English
How did Crazy Horse portray humility?
Crazy Horse did not share his stories at the ceremony.
He wore a simple feather rather than adorn himself with his honors.
He walked through the village with his head low.
Define a complex sentence
A complex sentence contains one independent clause and at least one dependent (subordinate) clause joined by a subordinating conjunction.
to understand what is right and true
Wisdom
William the Conqueror travelled from Normandy and conquered England in 1066. Which language did he bring with him?
Old French
Who did Crazy Horse defeat?
Colonel Custer
Define a compound/complex sentence.
A sentence with one compound sentence and one dependent (Subordinate) clause joined by a subordinate conjunction.
to have an honest and upright character
honor
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The battle of Little Big Horn
A clause contains one ________ and one ______.
one subject and one verb
quiet and modest
humility