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Explain the following two literary terms (examples must be
included):
①Alliteration ②Epic
T or F
1. ( ) The author of The Song of Beowulf is Cynewulf.
2. ( ) The setting of The Song of Beowulf is in Scotland.
3. ( ) The English people were the first residents in England.
4. ( ) The Norman Conquest marked the rise of feudalism in
England.
5. ( ) After the Roman Conquest, the English language
developed very quickly.
Blank-filling
1.After the fall of the Roman Empire and the withdrawal of Roman
troops from Albion, the aboriginal of the island was soon conquered and almost totally exterminated by
the Teutonic tribes of continent and settled in the island, naming its central part England.
2.For nearly had been a Roman province. In legions from Britain to protect herself against swarms of Teutonic
invaders.
3. The literature of early period falls naturally into two