Plants that have leaves arranges in a rosette

“The Dream of the Rood” and Beowulf  are both poems that exibit both Anglo-Saxon and Christian values.  “The Dream of the Rood” uses Anglo-Saxon motifs to illustrate Christianity, including a piece that refers directly to the Nicene Creed; Beowulf, on the other hand, presents pagans who behave in accord with Christian values.

Paradise Lost focuses mostly on a recipe for fruit salad from the Garden of Eatin’.

Sir Gawain’s lady is Gringolet.

The demons in hell are unappreciative of what Lucifer has done in Paradise Lost.

Edmund Spenser wrote his sonnets during his courtship of Queen Elizabeth.

In Beowulf, the mistrel sings a creations song that resembles “Caedmon’s Hymn”.

Equiano’s Chapter 2 on “The Middle Passage” is about hiking through the Cumberland Gap.

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight contains a supernatural challenge, which is a motif common to Arthurian romances.

Aphra Behn’s birth date and family are not known for certain.