Letterkunde Recap: OE

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Old English Period
Animal Farm ch 1 + 2
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Old English Period
Animal Farm ch 1 + 2

Slide 1 - Slide

The Old English period is ...
A
abt. 1100 - 1500
B
abt. 500 - 1100
C
abt. 800 - 1000
D
after 1500

Slide 2 - Quiz

Who were the first to invade Briton around 43 Ad?

Slide 3 - Open question

Why did the Romans leave Briton?

Slide 4 - Open question

What happened after the Romans left Briton?

Slide 5 - Open question

Name the four Celtic tribes that invaded Briton.

Slide 6 - Open question

Where did the Celtic tribes come from?

Slide 7 - Open question

What happened with the language in the OE period?

Slide 8 - Open question

What is a heptarchy? Name the kingdoms of the heptarchy

Slide 9 - Open question

When did Briton have viking raids?

Slide 10 - Open question

What is the importance of King Alfred?

Slide 11 - Open question

Who fought for the throne after king Edward the Confessor died?

Slide 12 - Open question

What is the Anglo-saxon Chronicle?

Slide 13 - Open question

Why is the Beowulf poem so important?

Slide 14 - Open question

What does the Exeter book contain?

Slide 15 - Open question

Check homework
Translation underlined OE words

Slide 16 - Slide

Translation underlined OE words
Fiend = demon
Sunder = split apart
Appease = satisfy
Glut = fill to excess
Maw = jaw
Wyrd = faith
Thane = military nobleman (leenheer)
Hero = 'hero'

Slide 17 - Slide

Translation underlined OE words
Fiendish = demon-like
Wantonly = deliberate
Kingsman = 'kingsmen'
Loath = unwilling
Sinews = muscles on the bone

Slide 18 - Slide