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Who invented the language?
Anglosaxon and latin
In AngloSaxon poetry the term wave walker would be an example of what?
Alliteration
Do anglosaxon children go to school?
no they dont because schools did not exist
What was a function the public recital of poetry in the AngloSaxon and Scandinavian cultures?
what the fu**
AngloSaxon poetry the term wave walker would be an example of what?
alliteration
The AngloSaxon root ward as used in the English word warden is best defined by which of the following?
Guard or protect :D
Among the most valued attributes a person could possess in AngloSaxon culture were courage resourcefulness and what?
skill in combat
What has the author STUART FOREMAN written?
STUART FOREMAN has written: 'GATHERING THE PEOPLE, SETTLING THE LAND: THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF A MIDDLE THAMES LANDSCAPE: ANGLOSAXON TO POST..'
Based on your knowledge of AngloSaxon roots which of the following words most likely means a period of excessive dryness?
The word likely to mean a period of excessive dryness based on Anglo-Saxon roots is "drought," which ultimately comes from the Old English word "drugath" meaning "dryness."
Was kenning a characteristic associated with Anglo-Saxon poetry?
Yes, it was a way of combining words to make metaphors. There is a good explanation here: http://www.bl.uk/learning/langlit/changlang/activities/lang/anglosaxon/anglosax.html
How is the AngloSaxon root word bind as used in the English word binder defined?
The Anglo-Saxon root word "bind" means "to tie or fasten something securely." In the English word "binder," it refers to a tool or material used to hold things together or bind them in place.
In AngloSaxon poetry the term wavewalker would be an example of what?
"Wavewalker" is an example of a kenning in Anglo-Saxon poetry. Kennings are metaphoric compound phrases used to describe people, objects, or concepts in a more imaginative and indirect way.
