For the unit test on Friday, make sure you have read the Wife of Bath's Tale. Also make sure that you know the significance of the following texts: Beowulf, The Wanderer, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, and Canterbury Tales.
A list of terms and ideas you want to be familiar with are as follows:
- Prose
- Verse
- Alliteration
- Elegiac
- Anglo-Saxons
- Britons
- Romans
- Normans
- Old English
- Middle English
- Great Chain of Being
- Feudalism
- The year 1066
- Thomas Becket
- 100 Years War
- War of the Roses
- Iambic Pentameter
- Couplet
- Heroic Couplet
- Chivalry
- Metaphor
- Simile
- Personification
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