Cards in this guide (21)
Castilian Grammar was one of the first books that recorded specific rules for which language
What kind of grammatical arrangements do Italian and English have
The poem of the cid recounts whose heroic adventures
Who received the Nobel Prize for literature in 1920
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
Which type of novel described life in small rural villages
Who wrote the first novel to be published in Iceland Lad and Lass
Who was a powerful influence on literature in Spain and commissioned two historical works
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
Who contributed to the syllabic form of poetry for Russian literature in the 1600s
What type of character evolved through the writings of Alexander Griboyedov's verse
Who received a laurel crown and was named king of Nordic poetry in 1829
Adam Gottlob Oehlenschäger
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
Who established the first tsarship in Russia
What author wrote fanciful tales of magic and folklore
There were and are many such authors.
JRR Tolkien, the brothers Grimm, JK Rowling etc
Which of these statements is the best description of healthcare in Kenya
Mannerism was a return to the formal and classical literature of the Greeks
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What language is old Norse prose similar to
The languages of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Iceland are descended from what language
