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That which slows the motion between two objects in contact with each other is defined as

friction..

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Friction. A+

The poem of the cid recounts whose heroic adventures

Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar

Who received the Nobel Prize for literature in 1920

Knut Hamsun

The epic saga Beowulf is one of the earliest recorded tales from which age

Beowulf dates from the Anglo-Saxon era (5th to 11th century) in Britain. The oldest known existing manuscript is written in a West Saxon dialect and is from the late 10th century. The epic tale is believed to have originated from an anonymous 8th-century Anglian poet who blended Scandinavian history and pagan mythology with Christian elements.

Whose strongly written political works gained him exile from his beloved country

ugo foscolo

What type of law did most scholars who remained in Italy pursue

roman

Which type of novel described life in small rural villages

Pastoral

This event brought a decline in Russian literature in the 1900s

the communist revolution

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

balder's death

Who wrote the first novel to be published in Iceland Lad and Lass

Jon thoroddsen

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.

The resurgence of which institution in Spain in the 1500s created conflict with many of the country's authors

the inquisition

The Reconquest of Spain spanned how many years

over 700 years

What is a statements that is the best description of Verismo

Verismo was a realistic movement that portrayed the poor and displaced people in Italy.

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

The Primary Chronicle

Who established the first tsarship in Russia

Ivan the terrible

What was similar to the troubadours and traveled from town to town reciting and singing poetry

Julgares

What author wrote fanciful tales of magic and folklore

There were and are many such authors.
JRR Tolkien, the brothers Grimm, JK Rowling etc

What was one of Anton Chekhov's famous stage plays

The Cherry Orchard

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