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What are the three kinds of subject matter that the earliest signs of oral literature in English tend to have?
What are the three kinds of subject matter that the earliest signs of oral literature in English tend to have?
- Religion, war, and the trials of daily life (correct)
- Politics, philosophy, and morality
- Love, nature, and adventure
- Mythology, folklore, and legends
Which language was not part of the Anglo Saxon melting pot which eventually became English?
Which language was not part of the Anglo Saxon melting pot which eventually became English?
- Icelandic
- Latin
- Viking
- Greek (correct)
Who is known for the first song of praise in English culture?
Who is known for the first song of praise in English culture?
- Caedmon (correct)
- Beowulf
- Shakespeare
- Chaucer
In which century does Caedmon's Hymn date back to?
In which century does Caedmon's Hymn date back to?
Where was Caedmon a lay worker when the voice of God came to him?
Where was Caedmon a lay worker when the voice of God came to him?
What are the three kinds of subject matter that the earliest signs of oral literature in English tend to have?
What are the three kinds of subject matter that the earliest signs of oral literature in English tend to have?
Which language was part of the Anglo Saxon melting pot which eventually became English?
Which language was part of the Anglo Saxon melting pot which eventually became English?
Who is known for the first song of praise in English culture?
Who is known for the first song of praise in English culture?
In which century does Caedmon's Hymn date back to?
In which century does Caedmon's Hymn date back to?
Where was Caedmon a lay worker when the voice of God came to him?
Where was Caedmon a lay worker when the voice of God came to him?
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