Minstrels (Identifying errors)

Jennifer

Grammar — Advanced Level
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Activity

Complete each sentence choosing the correct option


Choose the letter corresponding to the word/words that make/s the sentence wrong. If there is no error, choose letter E.
  1. Minstrels performed songs who told stories of distant places or of existing or imaginary historical events.

  2. Although minstrels created their owned tales, they would often memorize and embellish the works of others.

  3. Frequent, they were retained by royalty and high society.

  4. Initially, minstrels were simply treats at court, and entertain the lord and courtiers.

  5. In 1469, minstrels were required to either join the guild or abstain from practising their craft.

Discussion

Practice your writing skills by discussing the questions below

  1. What do minstrels officially do?

  2. Why do you think minstrels are not as popular nowadays?

  3. Do you think you would have enjoyed performing as a minstrel for royalty? Why or why not?

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