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JEOPARDY SLIDES. It wouldn’t let me upload the game in its original format, but he’s the questions and answers we used in our class jeopardy. Repetition of initial consonant sounds ALLITERATION. A 100. A comparison that is extended throughout an entire stanza or poem Extended Metaphor.
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JEOPARDY SLIDES It wouldn’t let me upload the game in its original format, but he’s the questions and answers we used in our class jeopardy
Repetition of initial consonant sounds ALLITERATION A 100
A comparison that is extended throughout an entire stanza or poem Extended Metaphor A 200
whale-road or bone-house are examples of a _________ KENNING A 400
To err is human // To forgive is divine CAESURA A 500
The monster who fights Beowulf GRENDEL B 100
The king of the Danes who asks Beowulf to help his people HROTHGAR B 200
The queen of the Ancient Britons BOUDDICA B 300
The Britons were led by this Christian Celtic commander and his brave knights to restore honor and chivalry KING ARTHUR B 400
Great powerful king in the eighth century who defeated the Danes (Vikings) and converted them to Christianity ALFRED THE GREAT B 500
Actions of the hero determine the _______ of the nation FATE C 100
The setting is __________ and often involves more than one nation. VAST C 200
Plot is often complicated by ____________ events SUPERNATURAL C 300
HERO IS OF __________ BIRTH Noble or high C 400
Poem has a __________ theme, such as good and evil or life and death UNIVERSAL C 500
This was the religion that had spread throughout Britain by the year A.D. 690 CHRISTIANITY D 100
This phenomenon spread along with Christianity in Britain so that people could read religious texts LITERACY D 200
A long narrative poem that celebrates a hero’s deeds EPIC D 300
Men who publicly performed orally poetry SCOPS or BARDS D 400
Beowulf’s third and final battle is against ___________ DRAGON E 100
Beowulf is so confident that he can defeat Grendel that he decides to fight _____________ Unarmed or without weapons E 200
After defeating Grendel, he hangs up his ________ in the mead hall as a trophy ARM E 300
The dragon is angry with the Geats because this crime is committed against him ROBBERY of golden goblet E 400
The only one of Beowulf’s warriors to stay loyal to the end was __________ WIGLAF E 500
Beowulf’s second battle is against _________ GRENDEL’S MOTHER F 100
The author of Beowulf is _______ UNKNOWN F 200
The language Beowulf was written in was ___________ Old English or Anglo-Saxon F 300
This is the number of years that pass between Beowulf’s battle with Grendel’s mother and his battle with the dragon 50 F 400
Grendel is a descendent of __________ CAIN F 500