“Beowulf” is an example of Anglo-Saxon literature. Beowulf was written in Latin and later translated into English. It has examples of the different religions present in the culture at that time. Beowulf is an example of a hero in this culture as he shows his loyalty and bravery. He is the epic hero of the story. The story is an example of fundamental literature. This work set many of the archetypes that we use today. “The Canterbury Tales” is an example medieval literature. This was one of the first stories written in English. Latin was considered a more romantic language. It was this story that made writing in English elegant. This story shared the lives of everyday people in this culture. It gave an incite to common life. Without “The Canterbury Tales” the stories of that time would not of been written in English. Both “Beowulf” and “The Canterbury Tales” lead to modern English used in literature today. This literature helped to create archetypes that are used as basis for characters
“Beowulf” is an example of Anglo-Saxon literature. Beowulf was written in Latin and later translated into English. It has examples of the different religions present in the culture at that time. Beowulf is an example of a hero in this culture as he shows his loyalty and bravery. He is the epic hero of the story. The story is an example of fundamental literature. This work set many of the archetypes that we use today. “The Canterbury Tales” is an example medieval literature. This was one of the first stories written in English. Latin was considered a more romantic language. It was this story that made writing in English elegant. This story shared the lives of everyday people in this culture. It gave an incite to common life. Without “The Canterbury Tales” the stories of that time would not of been written in English. Both “Beowulf” and “The Canterbury Tales” lead to modern English used in literature today. This literature helped to create archetypes that are used as basis for characters