History of English/Epic Heroes
Across
- 2. English is a __ language.
- 3. 2 word description used in poetry
- 4. After 1066, the peasants spoke this.
- 6. The Romans brought this language
- 9. By Homer. Epic poem of Trojan War.
- 11. Event that killed 1/3 population
- 14. By Homer. Epic poem about Odysseus.
- 16. Epic poem. King of Uruk/immortality/
- 19. Norman noble turned King of England
- 20. After 1066, the rulers spoke this.
Down
- 1. What major event occurred in 1066?
- 5. Continues to change and grow
- 7. Common character in literature
- 8. Poem with noble hero/supernatural
- 10. Tragic flaw
- 12. Common unifying language
- 13. Fate
- 15. Literary element for exaggeration
- 17. Epic poem. OE. Hero fights Grendel
- 18. excessive pride character flaw