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Cards in this guide (15)
Who is known for writing histories of Rome

Julius Caesar and Sallust

Who was known as the greatest writer of Latin prose

The greatest writer of Latin prose is Cicero

Which type of novel described life in small rural villages

Pastoral

Where did the Galician-Portuguese dialect come from

iberian pennensula

Which tragic work written in 1771 inspired a new interest in Norse mythology

balder's death

Criticisms of society arose and writers attacked some of the foibles of society's conventions during which movement

realism

The translation of which book into Swedish and Danish helped to bring the use of native languages of the region into literature

the bible

Satirical plots and sharp wit were often attributes of the roguish main character in which genre of novels

These novels were known as picaresque novels.

Who wrote The Miracles of your Lady and was one of the first known Spanish poets

gonzalo de berceo

What type of character evolved through the writings of Alexander Griboyedov's verse

the superfluous man

Which of these is a collection of writing from the tenth century that contained several genres of literature

The Primary Chronicle

Which of these works was one of the first non-secular tales written in the late 1200s

The Lay of Igor's Campaign was one of the first non-secular tales written in the late 1200s.

What was often used to tell of deeds of valor and chivalry

Epic Poetry

What language is old Norse prose similar to

Icelandic.

What do you call a person studies all religion

A Theologian

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