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wyrd

fate according to Anglo-Saxon beliefs

heroic epic

long, narrative poem about life and deeds of heroes. Elements of heroic epic are elevated language, community, hero, fate, task, supernatural traits

a. s values Dream of the Rood

Christ as a hero, determined curagous brave t is strong and not afraid of death. He wants to be a savior for people. Christ, is mighty, strong and fights for his people by dying for their sins

a. s values

cross is described similarily to the way swords are described

beowulf

courage, loyalty, wisdom, honorableness, herosim, bravery and physical strength.

christian values

desire of getting to heaven, talk about Christ second comming to earth

chivalric romance

e is a tale that was spread in medieval Europe, which exalted the ideal of courtly love, the valor and advantures of a knight, and contained elements of fiction.

alliteration

The repetition of the same sound at the beginning of words in the same line.

morality play

is an allegorical drama popular in Europe especially during the 15th and 16th centuries, in which the characters personify moral qualities and in which moral lessons are taught.

conceit

is a comparison that is unconventional, and/or improbable