
Beowulf - Kennings
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English
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5th - 11th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a kenning?
Back
A kenning is a figurative expression that replaces a noun, often used in Old English poetry, typically consisting of a compound of two words.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a kenning for a warrior.
Back
'Sword's Edge' is a kenning that refers to a warrior.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the kenning 'Word Hoard' represent?
Back
'Word Hoard' represents speech or language.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the kenning 'Breaker of Trees' represent?
Back
'Breaker of Trees' represents the wind.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the kenning 'Weather of Weapons' represent?
Back
'Weather of Weapons' represents war.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does the phrase 'sleep of the sword' refer to?
Back
The phrase 'sleep of the sword' refers to death.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the kenning 'Battle Sweat' represent?
Back
'Battle Sweat' represents blood.
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