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English Final Questions

English Final Questions. Amanda Jimenez. How do you know that Beowulf is a legendary story?. He is described as someone greater then all men. How can you infer that Beowulf is honorable?.

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English Final Questions

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  1. English Final Questions Amanda Jimenez

  2. How do you know that Beowulf is a legendary story? • He is described as someone greater then all men

  3. How can you infer that Beowulf is honorable? • He refuses weapons because Grendal uses none, Higlac is Beowulf’s cousin, He is the strongest of the Geats, or he vows to ambush Grendal and destroy the monster

  4. What does the poet attribute Grendal’s defeat to? Gods Power

  5. What is the theme to Beowulf? • Might makes right, Brains are superior to brawn, Wickedness cannot be defeated, and Valor will triumph

  6. Wiglaf thinks he an his comrades should help Beowulf fight the dragon ,because….. • Beowulf is too old and sick to fight, it will increase Beowulf’s chance of victory, or in the past they had promised to repay Beowulf’s kindness with their lives

  7. What is the narrator portrayed as in Canterbury Tales? • Stern, judgmental, sophisticated, worldy, robust, merry, naïve, and observant

  8. What is Chaucer’s attitude towards the nun? • Amused tolerance, polite detachment, marked scorn, weary reproachfulness

  9. Whom do the pilgrims agree to set up as judge over themselves? • The narrator, the Host, the Oxford Cleric, and the Sergeant at the Law

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