PPT-Middle English Poetry Medieval Period: 11

th 15 th century Narrative Genres Epics Breton lais Romances Fabliaux Beast fables and bestiaries Romance Story of heroic adventure often encompassing courtly love A chivalrous heroic knight who abiding chivalrys strict codes fights and defeats monsters and giants thereby winning . Introduction to the Literary Period. Fast Facts. Key Concept: The Anglo-Saxon Legacy. Key Concept: The Normans Invade Britain. Key Concept: Life in Medieval Society. Your Turn. Feature Menu. Historical Highlights. (Old English and Middle English). Review of British History. The only new information here is that . the Britons were a Celtic people. England before the English. When the Roman legions arrived, they found the land inhabited by “Britons.” . By Sarah. Life During the Middle Ages. During the Middle Ages is sometimes hard. Most of the time was spent working the land, and trying to grow enough food to survive another year. Church feasts marked sowing and reaping days, and occasions when peasant and lord could rest from their labours.. Part II. Middle English. 1066 AD - ~1500AD. From Old English to Middle English, only two major . consonant. sounds were added: . [v] . and . [z]. .. ex. . v. iew, ha. v. e. e. x. si. z. e, wi. s. e . Vocabulary. Middle Ages Castle. Chivalry Vassal. Knight Feudalism. Fief Lord. Serf Manor. Coat of Arms. What was the Middle Ages the ‘Middle’ of?. The Middle Ages was the period of European history between 500AD and 1500AD.. (Cir. 500-1500). Medium + . aevum. . Mediaeval/ Medieval, Middle Ages . . Early Middle Ages (Early Medieval Period) . . High Middle Ages. . Late Middle Ages. Early Middle ages. (5. th. - 10. (Old English and Middle English). Review of British History. The only new information here is that . the Britons were a Celtic people. England before the English. When the Roman legions arrived, they found the land inhabited by “Britons.” . Also known as the Medieval Period. Occurred from 400—1400 . Three classes of people. Nobility. Clergy. Peasants. Nobility. The nobility were rich landowners.. These are the people we hear about in legends of knights in shining armor. . (Old English and Middle English). England before the English. When the Roman legions arrived, they found the land inhabited by “Britons.” . Today, the Britons are known as the . Celts. Stonehenge. Period. 400-1500. (Old English and Middle English). *Write the . slide or bullet point . into your notes when you see an . asterisk.*. Where does your language come from?. *. England . before the English. Art during the Middle Ages saw many changes and the emergence of the early Renaissance period. Byzantine Art was the name given to the style of art used in very early Middle Ages Art. This period was also known as the Dark Ages ( 410 AD - 1066 AD ). The Dark Ages were followed by the Medieval era of the Middle Ages (1066 - 1485). For the first ten minutes of this lesson, go through the images on your handout . nd. try to learn as much about medieval Europe and medieval art (style, composition, medium . etc. ) as you can. The more you look, the more you will be able to guess at, so take your time and do not give up when you have got a simple answer. . 1250-1500. also known as the 13. th. -16. th. century. or the Middle Ages.. Key events. 2. 1123. Britain’s first hospital, St Bartholomew’s was set up in London . 3. 1350 . Average life expectancy is 35 years of age. 1066-1485. The Medieval Period. Began in 1066 with the invasion of the Normans, led by William of Normandy. (Battle of Hastings) . The ideologies of the Anglo-Saxons (solid and civilized) merged with the characteristics of the Normans (stylized and older)..