What is considered the oldest English epic? The Canterbury Tales Beowulf "The Wanderer" "Widsith"

English

2 answers:

sammy [17]3 years ago

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Answer:

B: Beowulf

Explanation:

Beowulf is considered the oldest English epic, also the longest of known poems in Old English and the first major recorded poem in a european vernacular language. It was written 350 years before the time of William the Conqueror (around 975- 1000 AD). The Canterbury Tales is a Satire , The Wanderer is an Elegy , and Widsith is a traveller's poem/song.

agasfer [191]3 years ago

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Beowulf is considered the oldest and one of the most celebrated English Epics.

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