Beowulf
This is the type of hero Beowulf is considered.
What is Epic Hero.
He is the actual protagonist for the story.
Who is Wormwood.
This is the author of the tales.
Who is Geoffrey Chaucer.
Macbeth is considered this type of hero.
What a tragic hero.
I really love Christmastime, my favorite book, during the season, is A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens.
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According to Anglo-Saxon tradition, the epic poem Beowulf was passed down in this way.
What is spoken by Scops.
This is the reason the novel’s 1939 setting is significant.
What is: It was the beginning of WWII.
This is the reason the types of travelers riding together to Canterbury are significant.
What is: they are from all social classes.
This is the name of the law regarding kings in Scotland.
What is tanistry.
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When we go to Oregon for Christmas. I always like to stop at Dutch Bros for a peppermint mocha.
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This Beowulf monster is not only considered the highest form of evil but the mouth of Hell itself.
What is the Dragon.
This is the reason The Patient is never named.
What is: Lewis wanted The Patient to represent Everyman.
This is why the knight’s crime (against a peasant) and punishment in The Wife of Bath is ironic.
What is: the knight’s crime would have been excused, but in Chaucer’s tale, he is punished by women.
This is the definition of the Divine Right of Kings.
What is: an idea that the big is second only to God. He is a god on earth.
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I thought I could be clever and research rock hounding tools for Aaron, but it didn’t occur to me that there is many different types.
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This is the reason Beowulf contains Christian beliefs despite being pagan in origin.
What are Christian monks. They wrote it down, adding Christian beliefs so that the story would be preserved.
This is the element of satire contained with the novel.
What is irony.
These are the two reasons the Canterbury Tales were created.
What are: to create a caricature of medieval life and peoples AND to expose the hypocrisy of the church.
This is what King James I thought of his divine right.
What is: King James I believed that as God’s anointed earthly god, he could make the morality and laws without consequence.
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Amy makes the best Christmas cookies; she put a pinch of almond extract in the icing.
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This is the reason Beowulf is NOT really an English story.
What is: Vikings, from Denmark and Sweden, invaded Northern England and Scotland. They settled and brought their legends with them.
This is the reason the ending is ironic for both Wormwood and The Patient.
What is: Wormwood is eaten by his uncle for failing to corrupt the Patient. The Patient dies in the war, but his death sends him to Heaven.
In her final speech these are the two arguments the old hag gives the knight in The Wife of Bath.
What are: Women want humble, kind, and virtuous men who care and listen to their wives; virtue isn’t a birthright but is found in faith in Christ and practice.
This is the connection with The Divine Right and Macbeth.
What is: Shakespeare’s protagonist is a tyrant who acts and later governs based on his own morality and ego.
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I hope everyone had a good Christmas break I really enjoy. having time together with my family and that it offers me a chance to relax.
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