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Which type of writing expresses grief, sadness, or loss?
Which type of writing expresses grief, sadness, or loss?
- Literary writing
- Journalistic writing
- Elegy (correct)
- Chronological order
Who is the powerful sorcerer and king's advisor?
Who is the powerful sorcerer and king's advisor?
- Grendel
- Venerable Bede
- Sir Gawain
- Merlin (correct)
Which type of writing deals with actual events and ideas that should be factual and timely?
Which type of writing deals with actual events and ideas that should be factual and timely?
- Elegy
- Chronological order
- Journalistic writing (correct)
- Literary writing
Who is Arthur's favorite nephew?
Who is Arthur's favorite nephew?
Who is known as the father of English History?
Who is known as the father of English History?
Flashcards
Elegy
Elegy
A type of poem that expresses grief, sadness, or loss. It's often written to commemorate a person who has died.
Merlin
Merlin
A wise and powerful wizard who is King Arthur's advisor and mentor. He uses his magic to help Arthur and guide him.
Journalistic Writing
Journalistic Writing
A type of writing that focuses on real events and ideas. It aims to be accurate and up-to-date.
Sir Gawain
Sir Gawain
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Venerable Bede
Venerable Bede
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Study Notes
Types of Writing
- Elegy expresses grief, sadness, or loss, mourning the deceased or reflecting on sorrowful subjects.
- Nonfiction writing focuses on actual events and ideas, ensuring factual accuracy and timeliness.
Characters and Historical Figures
- Merlin is the powerful sorcerer and advisor to King Arthur, known for his wisdom and magical abilities.
- Sir Gawain is recognized as Arthur's favorite nephew, a prominent knight of the Round Table.
- Bede, known as the father of English History, authored "Ecclesiastical History of the English People," documenting early British history.
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Description
Test your knowledge of English 9 (1st Quarter) with this identification quiz! Identify terms like "churl" and "elegy" as you demonstrate your understanding of poetry and literature. Can you distinguish between different forms of writing and their characteristics? Put your skills to the test and see how well you know the subject matter.
