5 Questions
What is the time period commonly associated with Old English?
5th to 11th centuries
What language was predominantly used during the Old English period?
Anglo-Saxon
What is a characteristic feature of Old English literature?
Use of alliteration and assonance
Which of the following is an example of a literary work from the Old English period?
Beowulf
Why was the Anglo-Saxon language used during the Old English period?
Because it was the language of the common people
Study Notes
Old English period including the timeline, the language used to its literary works, the literary works of this period, the reason why Anglo-Saxon language used during this period.
Test your knowledge of the Old English period, including its timeline, language features, and notable literary works. Explore the reasons behind the use of Anglo-Saxon language during this period. Delve into the world of Beowulf and more!
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