LITERATURA INGLESA I - AV - 2016.1

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Disciplina: LITERATURA INGLESA I 
Avaliação: CEL0556_AV_201502034557 Data: 09/06/2016 07:59:21 (A) Critério: 
Aluno: 
Nota da Prova: 2,0 de 8,0 Nota de Partic.: 2 
 
 
 1a Questão (Ref.: 181283) Pontos: 0,5 / 1,0 
Which aspects in the poem Beowulf mark the influence of classical Greek and Latin literature? 
 
 
Resposta: Beowulf was hero his force and courage to fight Grandel maked the classical greek and Latin literature, Beowulf was 
a none of fear and to prove his bravery Beowulf battle Grandel with his bare hands. 
 
 
Gabarito: Conforme material de estudo. 
 
 
 
 2a Questão (Ref.: 208802) Pontos: 0,0 / 1,0 
In Milton's opinion, what was the purpose of poetry? 
 
 
Resposta: To bring happnies to the people who could read. 
 
 
Fundamentação do Professor: He thought that poetry should glorify God, promote religious values, enlighten readers, and help 
people to become better Christians 
 
 
Gabarito: That all poetry served a social, philosophical, and religious purpose. He thought that poetry should glorify God, 
promote religious values, enlighten readers, and help people to become better Christians 
 
 
 
 3a Questão (Ref.: 165333) Pontos: 1,0 / 1,0 
Beowulf must battle Grendel with his bare hands because ¿ 
 
 
the Geats traditionally did battle with their bare hands 
 
none of the above 
 
Beowulf wishes to prove the superiority of the Geats over the Danes 
 
Grendel had magically made all weapons useless against him 
 Beowulf wishes to prove his bravery 
 
 
 
 4a Questão (Ref.: 246181) Pontos: 0,0 / 1,0 
Which relevant experience did the Anglo-Saxon and Scandinavian invaders go through at the end of the sixth century? 
 
 Originally pagan warriors, the Anglo-Saxon and Scandinavian invaders experienced a large-scale conversion to 
Christianity at the end of the sixth century. 
 They were attacked by the Romans who banished them forever. 
 
It seems that nature was against them since they had to face a hurricane which destroyed most of their homes and 
they had a hard time to survive. 
 
They were forced to learn how to grow certain types of crops which were typical of their new land. 
 
The Anglo-Saxon and Scandinavian invaders experienced difficulties with dealing with the fact that they could not read 
and write. 
 
 
 
 5a Questão (Ref.: 165353) Pontos: 0,0 / 1,0 
In the Canterbury Tales the fictional inn where the pilgrims meet is 
 
 Tabard 
 Canterbury 
 
Wessel Hall 
 
Princeton 
 
 
 
 6a Questão (Ref.: 179371) Pontos: 0,0 / 1,0 
In which month did the pilgrims march towards the Canterbury? 
 
 
March 
 May 
 April 
 
June 
 
December 
 
 
 
 7a Questão (Ref.: 181429) Pontos: 0,5 / 0,5 
Beowulf is written in Anglo-Saxon language with the use of alliteration. The only existing manuscript of it dates from the 
eleventh century, but it is believed that the original poem may have been written before. What is the literary characteristic of 
Beowulf? 
 
 It is an epic poem. 
 
It is a sonnet. 
 
It is an epic poetry. 
 
It is a tragedy. 
 
It is a comedy. 
 
 
 
 8a Questão (Ref.: 251157) Pontos: 0,0 / 0,5 
What was Shakespeare¿s reputation by the early eighteenth century? 
 
 
He was only known for his poems. 
 
He was only known for his tragedies. 
 He was regarded as a great English poet. 
 He was still unknown outside England by the early eighteenth century. 
 
His work was not yet recognized as a good one. 
 
 
 
 9a Questão (Ref.: 251741) Pontos: 0,0 / 0,5 
The power of Hamlet, and, for that matter, of most of Shakespeare´s plays, derives largely from the power of certain images. 
Why did Prince Hamlet decide not to kill Claudius when he finds Claudius alone praying? 
Because 
 
 
Laertes had advised him not to do so. 
 
the place was rather dark and Hamlet might not be able to kill Claudius. 
 Hamlet believes that killing Claudius while in prayer would send Claudius´s soul to heaven. 
 Gertrude had asked him not to kill Claudius until he could prove Claudius´s guilt. 
 
there was a religious tradition in The Elizabethan Age that nobody could ever be killed while praying because the killer 
would be condemned to death. 
 
 
 
 10a Questão (Ref.: 181977) Pontos: 0,0 / 0,5 
Geoffrey Chaucer was taken in prisoner in Europe in 1353. In which country? 
 
 Spain 
 
Germany 
 
Austria 
 
Italy 
 France