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Literary terms
100

These are Beowulf's people

Who are the Geats
100

The Anglo-Saxon storyteller and singer

Who is the scop?

100

The mead hall built to survive everything but fire

What is Herot?

100

The author of Beowulf.

Who is an unknown monk?

100

Perhaps Hrothgar can hunt hares.  The literary element is___________.

What is alliteration?

200

The king of the Danes

Who is Hrothgar?

200

The religion the Romans introduced into England

What is Christianity?

200

Today's name for the country Beowulf came from

What is Sweden?

200

The number of years that Grendel terrorized the Danes.

What is 12?

200

Beowulf kills  the guardian of crime.  The literary element is_________.  

What is a kenning?

300

The guardian of the Coast 

Who is Wulfgar?

300

The Anglo-Saxons were raided by long boats containing these people.

Who are the Vikings?

300

Grendel and his mom lived here.

What is the bottom of the lake.

300
The number of men that Beowulf brought to Herot.

What is 14?

300

The sea cliffs gleamed like stars.  The literary element is________.

What is a simile?

400

The king of the Geats and Beowulf's kin

Who is Higlac?

400

Anglo-Saxon rule in England ended in this year

What is 1066?

400

Breccia was king of this country.

What is Norway?

400

The magical item that helped defeat Grendel's mother.

What is the sword made by giants?

400

His mind flooded with shame.  The literary element is_____________. 

What is a metaphor?

500

The queen of the Danes

Who is Welthow?

500

These people took over  Anglo-Saxon England and ended Old English

Who are the Normans?

500

Hero means this in English. 

What is deer?

500

Grendel was descended from this Biblical villain.

Who is Cain?

500

Beowulf is this kind of poem. 

What is an epic?