Wednesday, September 23, 2015

Study Guide Questions for Beowulf Exam

  • What are alliteration, caesura, and kenning?
  • How is Beowulf an epic hero?
  • What is an epic?
  • What is hubris?
  • What point of view is Beowulf written in?
  • How were the battles alike and different?
  • What are the outcomes of the three battles?
  • Who are the major characters?
  • What are the major settings?
  • What time period is Beowulf from, and how was it originally told?

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