Beowulf
Grammar
Literary Terms
Hero's Journey
Epic Poetry Conventions
100

Beowulf fights this monster in his first trial.

Who is Grendel?

100

The part of a sentence that contains the verb and complete thought is called this.

What is the predicate?

100

A literary device used by the writer to give readers a greater understanding and appreciation of the story or text is called this.

What is a literary technique?

100

In this stage of the hero's journey, the hero receives a message, invitation, or challenge and accepts.

What is the Call to Adventure
100

This is the repetition of the beginning sounds of words as in "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers."



What is alliteration?

200

A culture in which the stong king leaders protect their people and reward their warriors is called this type of culture.

What is warrior culture?

200

This punctuation mark is used in place of a period for two sentences where the conjunction has been left out.

What is a semicolon?

200

A structure used by writers to convey a message to readers is called this.

What is a literary device?

200

In this stage of the hero's journey, the hero faces his first challenge and wins, which builds his confidence,


What is the First trial and victory?

200

This is a repetition of the vowel sounds anywhere in words as in "I hear even now that fierce disagreement."



What is assonance?

300

Beowulf fights this monstor in his major ordeal.

Who is Grendel's mother.

300

The main idea of a sentence is called this?

What is the subject?

300

The perspective from which a story is told is called this.

What is the point-of-view?
300

In this stage of the hero's journey, the hero faces death or defeat and finds new strength to pass the test.


What is the ordeal?

300

The reepetition of the consonant sounds anywhere in words as in "the snake's habits are mysterious."

What is consonance?

400

Hrothgar gives Beowulf these things for defeating Grendel and Grendel's mother.

What is honor and treasure?

400

This part of speech joins two sentences together.

What is a conjunction?

400

The main idea of story is called this.

What is the theme?

400

In this stage of the hero's journey, the hero gains a treasure– recognition. Power, or transformation.


What is the reward?

400

Epic poetry begain in this type of story-telling tradition.

What is oral tradition?

500

Beowulf kills Grendel's mother with this.

What is a magical sword?
500

This part of speech takes the place of a noun.

What is a pronoun?

500

The character who causes conflict for the protagonist, or main character, is called this.

Antagonist

500

In this stage of the hero's journey, the hero returns to his everyday life, but is changed and he can change his world

What is the Ordinary world?

500

This literary device is something, usually a physical object, that represents something else, such as an idea or quality.

What is symbol?