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Anglo-Saxan men were delighted in: |
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What was essential to Anglo-Saxan life? |
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A place to entertain/feed warriors |
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Anglo-Saxan people loved to do this |
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This was held in high regard by the Anglo-Saxans |
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Expected to show these three things to tribal people |
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Prowess, bravery, and loyalty |
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Elaborate code of: (warrior's code) |
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Major spiritual belief (wyrd) |
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Man-price/bloodmoney (wiergild) |
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Payment made to the family of the man killed as atonement for murder and to prevent retaliation |
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Believing in fate/destiny |
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Repetition of consonant sounds |
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Narrative poem written in elevated style to celebrate deeds of a legendary hero |
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Two-word metaphor for something |
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Anglo-Saxan composers/storytellers |
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Character with traits valued by his society |
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a journey where the epic hero learns something |
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Hero's normal world where the story begins |
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the hero is called to the journey |
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Possess greater strength than the average human |
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More attractive than the average human, seen as a call to a higher place |
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Generally has some kind of power over people, be it through birthright or mannerisms |
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Possesses intelligence to rival kings, or even gods |
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Can go into dangerous situations unfazed or with resolve |
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Thing that brings down the epic hero |
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Knightly system of the Middle Ages and virtues/qualities it inspired |
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Honoring oaths and vows to brothers in combat. |
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Refraining from being arrogant/overly prideful. |
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Being truthful about actions/words |
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Doing the right/honorable thing |
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Believing in others/a high power with trust |
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Being of high/proper status |
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