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1、TheAnglo-SaxonPeriodI.1._________________canbetermedEngland’snationalepicanditsheroBeowulf—oneofthenationalheroesoftheEnglishpeople.2.TheliteratureofAnglo-Saxonperiodfallsnaturallyintotwodivisions,--______and________.TheformerrepresentsthepoetrywhichtheAnglo-Saxonsprobablybroughtwiththeminthef
2、ormof_______,--thecrudematerialoutofwhichliteraturewasslowlydevelopedonEnglishsoil;thelatterrepresentsthe_________developedunderteachingofthemonks.3.TheSongofBeowulfreflectseventswhichtookplaceonthe______approximatelyatthebeginningofthe6thcentury,whentheforefathersofthe____livedinthesouthernpa
3、rtofthe_________.4.TheoldEnglishpoetrycanbedividedintotwogroups:the__________poetryandthe______poetry.(secular,religious)5.___________istheoldestpoemintheEnglishlanguage,andalsotheoldestsurvivingepicintheEnglishlanguage.(Beowulf)II.1._______isthefirstimportantreligiouspoetinEnglishliterature.A
4、.JohnDonneB.GeorgeHerbertC.CaedmonD.Milton2.InAnglo-Saxonperiod,Beowulfrepresentedthe________poetry.A.paganB.religiousC.romanticD.sentimentalIII.Definetheliteraryterms1.EpicItis,originally,anoralnarrativepoem,majesticbothinthemeandstyle.Epicsdealwithlegendaryorhistoricaleventsofnationalorunive
5、rsalsignificance,involvingactionofbroadsweepandgrandeur.Mostepicsdealwiththeexploitsofasingleindividual.Thecharacteristicsoftheheroofanepicarenationalratherthanindividual.Typically,anepicincludesseveralfeatures:theintroductionofsupernaturalforcesthatshapetheaction;conflictintheformofbattlesoro
6、therphysicalcombat;andstylisticconventionssuchasaninvocationtotheMuse,aformalstatementofthetheme,longlistsoftheprotagonistinvolved,andsetspeechescouchedinelevatedlanguage.ExamplesincludetheancientGreekepicsbyHomer,IliadandOdyssey,TheFaerieQueenebyEdmundSpenserandTheParadiseLostbyJohnMilton.2.A
7、lliterationArepeatedinitialconsonanttosuccessivewords.TheAnglo-NormanPeriodI.1.Intheyear________,atthebattleof______________,theNormansheadedbyWilliam,DukeofNormandy,defeatedtheAnglo-Saxons.2.TheliteraturewhichNormansbroughttoEnglandisr