Across
- 2. the earliest most Germanic version of our language
- 6. women who married enemy tribes to form alliances
- 10. Repeated repetition of a consonant sound
- 12. a band of warriors tied to a king
- 14. a metaphorical compound word composed of two nouns
- 15. the name of the French people group that invaded England around the 11th century
- 17. the version of English that Chaucer used
- 18. the Chivalric adventures of knights and ladies
Down
- 1. a brief comic tale in verse, usually obscene
- 3. a song, sermon, or poem lamenting the dead; a memorial
- 4. the female equivalent of the Frog Prince
- 5. what the Wife of Bath teaches all women want over their husbands
- 7. Describing a person by comparison to nature
- 8. the aesthetic value of a story or poem
- 9. an Old English poet or minstrel
- 11. the class system of Chaucer's day
- 13. "man-price"
- 16. the moral lesson of a story