ENGLISH BEOWULF
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Greatest pieces of literature from the anglo saxon

The epic of Beowulf

Was not put into written form until 7th century (prolly by talking)

Their oral tradition

Their laungage

Oral tradition

Oldest surviving

<p>Epic of Beowulf</p> Signup and view all the answers

Earliest known owner

<p>Lawrence Nowell</p> Signup and view all the answers

The real author is unknown but called

<p>Beowulf poet</p> Signup and view all the answers

Translator found in our book

<p>Burton Raffel</p> Signup and view all the answers

A norse hero who fought several monster in denmark and sweden

<p>Beowulf</p> Signup and view all the answers

People of denmark/sweden

<p>Spear Danes</p> Signup and view all the answers

Came sailing to harbor named

<p>Scyld</p> Signup and view all the answers

Whom his old age with thanes built a hall called

<p>Heorot</p> Signup and view all the answers

Present time king

<p>Hrothgar</p> Signup and view all the answers

A monster sleeping under the heorot

<p>Grendel</p> Signup and view all the answers

He is believed to be a descendants of Cain

<p>Grendel</p> Signup and view all the answers

After 1st attack of grendel how long did his terror continued?

<p>12 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

Beowulf, a young hero from

<p>Geatland</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the uncle of Beowulf

<p>King hyegelac of the great</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why would Beowulf want to help danes?

<p>His father</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many friends did Beowulf?

<p>14 companions</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Beowulf killed grendel?

<p>Torning his arm</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who avenge Grendel

<p>Mothe or grendel</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did mother of grendel died?

<p>Beowulf killed her with a magic sword</p> Signup and view all the answers

Last creature that Beowulf fight

<p>Fire breathing dragon</p> Signup and view all the answers

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