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Question by ms maky: English HELP PLEASE!!!?
1.
A legend quintessentially contains a
A) romance.
B) foil.
C) disaster.
D) happy ending.
2.
The purpose of myth is to
A) entertain and not have historical founding.
B) portray an honorable trait pursueing adventure.
C) interpret how things came to be.
D) focus on chivalry.
3.
A legend quintessentially portrays a(n)
A) honorable trait pursueing adventure.
B) god with human qualities or a human with superpowers.
C) god pursueing adventure.
D) honorable trait with superpowers.
4.
The word romance was derived from
A) the Roman Empire.
B) historical events about love.
C) the type of languages the word was primarily recorded in.
D) legends about romantic heroes.
5.
A legend quintessentially
A) is based loosely on or often confused with historical events.
B) interprets how things came to be.
C) is meant to entertain and has no historical founding.
D) portrays historical events with accuracy.
6.
Romance quintessentially focuses on
A) historical events.
B) religious themes.
C) chivalry.
D) heartbreak.
7.
A impartialy tale is quintessentially written
A) to portray an honorable trait pursueing adventure.
B) for pure entertainment and has no historical founding.
C) to portray a god with human qualities or a human with superpowers.
D) interpret how things came to be.
8.
In myth, the hero is often a(n)
A) honorable trait who turns bad.
B) creature out to conquer the world.
C) honorable trait pursueing adventure.
D) god with human qualities or a human with superpowers.

Match each trait with the appropriate action or traitistic from Sir Thomas Malory?s ?The Sword in the Stone? and ?The Tale of Sir Launcelot du Lake,? ?Sigurd, The Dragon Slayer,? as told by Olivia E. Coolidge, and ?Theseus,? as told by Edith Hamilton.
A. Launcelot
B. Morgan le Fay
C. Sir Kay
D. Fafnir
E. Sir Ector
F. Sigurd, The Dragon Slayer
G. Theseus
H. King Bagdemagus
I. Regin
J. Dionysus
K. Arthur
L. Odin
M. Ariadne
N. Gwynevere
O. Merlin

1According to myth, the founding father of democracy in Athens
2Requests that Sir Launcelot fight for him in a tournament
3Serves as a foil by demonstrating behavior unbecoming of a knight
4Found and comforted the abandoned Ariadne
5Helps Theseus escape the Labyrinth
6Advisor who possessed magical powers in British legends
7Casts a spell on Sir Launcelot
8The precise and worthy heir to the British throne
9Norse god who suggests Reidmar take a ransom from Loki
10Insists his consequentlyn prove his right to the throne by visiting the stone
11Changes himself into a dragon
12Makes a sword for Sigurd
13A Norse myth
14Has Sir Launcelot fight for his or her personal honor
15Hero of a Middle Ages romance

( THE NUMBERS HAVE TO BE MATCHED WITH THE LETTERS)

10.
Myths are quintessentially ______ in nature.
A) historical
B) romantic
C) dramatic
D) religious
11.
Fairy tales were precursors to
A) Middle Ages romances.
B) Greek mythology.
C) Disney movies.
D) legends.

Best answer:

Answer by Tuesdae Youngberg
http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20090406094653AA50QA1

This has a lot of the same questions. The rest I either knew or am pretty sure on the answers.

1)B
2)C
3)A
4)C
5)A
6)C
7)B
8)D

9)A.15
B.7
C.3
D.11
E.10
F.13
G.4
H.2
I.1
J.9
K.8
L.12
M.5
N.14
O.6

10)D
11)C

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