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Exam Review

Exam Review . By: Khiyal Felder . Anglo-Saxon. Great Britain was invaded by all except Greeks After Romans left Britain was left with roads/architecture Britain culturally linked to Europe. Anglo-Saxon.

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Exam Review

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  1. Exam Review By: Khiyal Felder

  2. Anglo-Saxon • Great Britain was invaded by all except Greeks • After Romans left Britain was left with roads/architecture • Britain culturally linked to Europe

  3. Anglo-Saxon • They were dominated by close allegiance between leaders/followers • Old Anglo-Saxon religion encouraged ethics like bravery • Their poets held honored position because they preserved heroic deeds in memory • Monasteries learned and preserved literary works • They and the Danes ended with invasion by Normans

  4. Beowulf • Beowulf slays Grendel to prevent him from invading the Geats • Beowulf dies by fighting the dragon with Wiglaf

  5. Troy • Paris, Achilles, Hector, Helen • Paris fell in love with Helen who was already married to the king of Sparta • So the Spartan king Menelaus joins forces with his brother Agamemnon who go to war against Troy

  6. Macbeth • Macbeth, Macduff, Malcolm, Banquo , Fleance, witches, Lady Macbeth

  7. Gulliver’s Travels • Gulliver survives a shipwreck and is stranded • Visits four worlds little people, big people, a smart world, and horses rule • Written by Jonathan Swift

  8. Lord of the Flies • Ralph, Piggy, Jack, Simon, • A group of boys from a boarding school get stranded on an island at the beginning of WW3 • They have to survive on the island by their selves • And a mutiny ensues between the boys • Conch shell

  9. Helen of Troy • Love story • Same characters as Troy • Goddesses put spell on Helen • Said if, Paris lives Troy will burn

  10. Poison Tree • Speaker confesses anger and the friendship is repaired • Speakers anger feeds on negative emotion • When foe is harmed speaker is glad

  11. Shooting an Elephant • Orwell is called upon to because he is British policeman • Elephant on rampage • He is sympathetic to elephant

  12. Research Paper • Works cited alphabetize by first item that appears in each entry • Don’t use first person in research • Do not plagiarize • First step in research read

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