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1. Which of the following identifies the period in which Beowulf was first created?

A. The 21st Century
B. The Biblical Era
C. The Anglo Saxon Period
D. The Era of the Danes

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Answer: C

Step-by-step explanation:

Beowulf is an Old English epic poem and it is created in the Anglo Saxon Period with 3,182 alliterative lines. It is considered as one of the most important works of English literature and it is the most translaed work of Old English literature.

The poem is having in it many elements of historical, fictional, and legendary elements.

Many scholars and students are calling the anonymous author of it ''The Beowulf poet''.

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