Journey Through English Literature
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Which of the following countries is NOT included in the regions where English literature is written?

  • Canada (correct)
  • United Kingdom
  • India
  • Australia
  • Which language became the standard language of courts, parliament, and polite society in England after the Norman conquest?

  • Old English
  • Anglo-Frisian
  • Middle English
  • French (correct)
  • What is the earliest form of English called?

  • Middle English
  • Norman English
  • Old English (correct)
  • Anglo-Frisian
  • Which work is considered the most famous in Old English?

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

    When did Middle English come to an end?

    <p>1470s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which language became the standard language of courts, parliament, and polite society in England after the Norman conquest?

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

    What is the term for the earliest forms of English brought to Great Britain by Anglo-Saxon invaders in the fifth century?

    <p>Old English</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which work achieved national epic status in England, despite being set in Scandinavia?

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

    When did Middle English come to an end?

    <p>1470s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    English literature is written in which countries?

    <p>United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, United States, and former British Empire countries</p> Signup and view all the answers

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