Beowulf, and Grendels, and Dragons, oh my!
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Everyone Loves Grammar
Macbeth: The Art of Going Insane
Potpourri
200

Beowulf refuses to use this when fighting Grendel.

What are weapons and armor?

200

The language the lower class spoke after the Norman Conquest.

What is English?

200

Examples: Recently, Loudly, Now

What are Adverbs?

200

The genre of the play

What is tragedy (or tragic play)?

200

It's the information found on the second line of a correctly formatted MLA header.

What is teacher's name?

400

The name of area where there is burning, bloody, bottomless water in the dark woods, where many reptiles live.

What is the Mere?

400

The name of the journey travelers take to a holy place.

What is a pilgrimage?

400

Examples: Beside the fireplace, inside the classroom, after the shopping trip

What are prepositional phrases?

400

He is the king of Scotland at the end of the play.

Who is Malcolm?

400

The spiritual belief that focus on nature, fate, and may involve worshiping multiple gods and goddesses, not one god.

What is Paganism?

600

Blood payment to a dead victim's family

What is Weregild?

600

The use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize society's stupidity or vices.

What is Satire?

600

The two articles of speech that are contained in every clause

What are subjects (nouns) and actions (verbs)?

600

The phrase Macbeth hears that tells him he will never rest again.

What is "sleep no more"?

600

A word used to describe a social code of honor, particular for Medieval knights

What is chivalry?

800

In poetry, it's a hyphenated, two-word expression with metaphorical meaning.

What is a Kenning?

800

She claimed that the greatest desire of women was to rule over their husbands.

Who is the Wife of Bath?

800

A group of words that expresses a complete thought and can stand by itself as a complete sentence.

What is an independent clause?

800

One word that best describes Macbeth's tragic flaw

What is ambition?

800

In drama, it's the thing you say when no one else is around.

What is soliloquy?

1000

Beowulf tells this person that it's better to avenge your loved ones rather than to mourn them after Grendel's Mom kills his best friend?

Who is Hrothgar?

1000

A phrase that means changing the way you speak depending on your audience.

What is code switching?

1000

An example of this part of a sentence would be, "as light as a feather."

What is a phrase?

1000

It's the word the witches use to describe Macbeth towards the end of the play.

What is wicked?

1000

It's the name of the first animation studio opened by Walt Disney.

What is Laugh-O-gram Films?