What is a kenning?
Flashcard on Kennings in Poetry
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English
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12th Grade
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Hard
Piera Cafarelli
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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A formulaic metaphorical phrase
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the primary function of a kenning?
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To serve as a metaphor
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does a kenning replace in poetry?
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A name or noun
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Nature of kennings:
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Formulaic metaphors
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Kennings are primarily associated with which type of literature?
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Epic poetry
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