1. Plan and write a persuasive essay using the FCAT writing prompt
2. Complete pages 51-52 of the writing and grammar workbooks.
3. Read pages 686-695 Literature of the Middle Ages and answer the questions on the handout. These questions are listed below:
Historical Highlights
Literature of the Middle Ages
Pages 686-695
1.Which institution grew stronger even after the fall of the Western Roman Empire?
2.How were Charles Martel and Charlemagne related?
3.Feudalism was a system of land holding in western Europe during the Middle Ages. What obligation did a vassal owe his lord in return for the land he received?
4.How did it happen that William of Normandy had vassals in two countries, France and England?
5.What armies fought each other in the Crusades?
6.Under the feudal system, who had the greatest power?
7.How did friars differ from monks?
8.What practical use did the fine arts serve in the Middle Ages?
9.What features distinguished the Gothic style of architecture from the Romanesque?
10.Which literary work was composed first, Beowulf or Nibelungenlied?
11.Could Joan of Arc have visited Chartres Cathedral?
12.Did Genghis Khan live before or after Charlemagne?
13.Was Buddhism introduced to Japan before, during or after the First Crusade?
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