The Development of English

Old English 449- 1150
   Old English uses the Latin alphabet that has 26 consonants and vowels. When this language first began it only had a few words of kinship like faeder, modor, brothor, sweostor, and dohter.

Old English Alphabet

http://www.encyclopediaofauthentichinduism.org/articles/24_the_development_of.htm

Middle English 1150-1500
  In this time the English language was transformed and a French element was put in. There were two main streams of literature, religious literature and secular literature.


  http://www.msedl.wz.cz/english_literature.pdf

The Epic Heoreos of the Anglo Saxon Period and Middle Ages

Beowulf was a strong and courageous person. He was prince the the Geats. He was the hero that when he said he was going to do something he was going to it no matter what the out would be.


http://csis.pace.edu/grendel/projf981e/char.html


King Authur was the son of Igrayne and Uther Pendragon. He is the only ruler of Britian known for pulling the sword out of stone. He was taken from birth by Merlin an was raised in Avalon by Sir Ector.



http://quizlet.com/898069/king-arthur-characters-flash-cards/