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Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.

1.
B u
The legendary hero of an anonymous Old English epic poem composed in the early 8th century
2.
H a T
A difficulty that can be overcome with effort (plural)
3.
C a
English poet remembered as author of the Canterbury Tales
4.
S e s
English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers
5.
K L
The hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who was betrayed and mistreated by two of his scheming
6.
D o B
7.
T T
8.
W r r
A romantic English poet whose work was inspired by the Lake District where he spent most of his life
9.
D f l
Any of numerous varieties of Narcissus plants having showy often yellow flowers with (plural)
10.
L B n
11.
H a
A settlement smaller than a town
12.
O s
A long wandering and eventful journey
13.
M t
A figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally
14.
A y
15.
S o
An arbitrary sign that has acquired a conventional significance
16.
D
English clergyman and metaphysical poet celebrated as a preacher
17.
P L o s
18.
B a
A narrative song with a recurrent refrain
19.
A l l e
Use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse
20.
P g o