BEOWULF “THE OLDEST OF THE GREAT LONG POEMS WRITTEN IN ENGLISH” RANFIS SANDOVAL M.A. Beowulf is the first surviving epic written in the English language. The single existing…
History of English Literature I. Introduction English Literature, literature produced in England, from the introduction of Old English by the Anglo-Saxons in the 5th century…
1. England Flag 2. Date Used: from 1801 until present Use:De jure flag of the United Kingdom, used by HM Government in England Description: Amalgamation of St. George's…
Slide 1Beowulf: Background About 3 rd and 4 th century Geats and Danes About 3 rd and 4 th century Geats and Danes Written down between 700-800 (725 is the date we have)…
Slide 1Beowulf is the oldest remaining written text in the history of the English language. Slide 2 Slide 3 Beowulf is the story of a hero. He is a Geat. He travels with…
Slide 11 Beauty and the Beast RITA meets Beowulf Richard Wallace MITRE Presentation 6/2/04 Slide 2 6/2/04 RW@MITRE 2 Our Agenda today We will cover three big technology areas…
1. Understanding British History 2. A body of expressive culture, including stories, music, dance, legends, oral history, etc. Folklore helps us better understand cultures…
An Introduction to British Literature An Overall View of British Literature Early and Medieval English Literature Elizabethan Drama The 17th Century The 18th Century The…
Slide 1Basic timeline of inhabitants on the British Isles: Once upon a time, there was a cold, damp place we now call the British Isles. Slide 2 Slide 3 The Celts invaded…
Slide 1 Review Guide Slide 2 Alliteration- Repetition of consonant sounds t the beginning of words. “My boss wants to buy my baby!” ~ Rachel from Friends …