Review game for English IV Final

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What is an epic poem?

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A long narrative poem that tells the story of an epic hero and the hero's journey.

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Who is Grendel in the context of Beowulf?

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Grendel is a monster and a member of Cain's clan.

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What is the correct usage of 'Your' vs 'You're'?

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'You're' is a contraction for 'you are', while 'Your' is a possessive form.

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What compels King Arthur to return to Britain in Le Morte d'Arthur?

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Arthur returns because Modred has taken the throne.

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What is an infographic?

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A visual image such as a chart or diagram used to represent information.

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What is the significance of Beowulf in English literature?

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Beowulf is one of the most important works of Old English literature, showcasing the values of heroism and loyalty.

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Define 'lyric poem'.

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A lyric poem is a short poem expressing personal feelings and thoughts, often in a musical style.

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What is the main theme of Le Morte d'Arthur?

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The main theme is the conflict between loyalty and betrayal, as well as the tragic fate of the hero.

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What literary device is used in the phrase 'the sea was a raging beast'?

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This is an example of personification, where human qualities are attributed to non-human entities.

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What is the role of the epic hero?

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The epic hero is a central character who embodies the values and ideals of their culture, often undertaking a significant journey.