Anglo-Saxon Figurative Language

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English
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11th - 12th Grade
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Medium
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Ana Carraway
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Old English metaphorical, compound-word descriptions used to replace a noun
Kenning
Alliteration
Assonance
Consonance
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Repetition of initial sounds
Alliteration
Assonance
Consonance
Caesura
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
In Old English poetry, the space at the end of or in the middle of lines used to indicate a pause for effect
Caesura
Alliteration
Assonance
Consonance
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
"Whale-road" = sea is an example of
Kenning
Alliteration
Assonance
Consonance
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
The repetition of the same vowel sounds
Alliteration
Assonance
Consonance
Metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Repetition of the same consonants anywhere within the word
Alliteration
Assonance
Consonance
Caesura
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What Anglo-Saxon poetic device is found in this line(hint: there are two):
"Then, when darkness had dropped, Grendel"
Assonance
Consonance
Caesura
Oral Tradition
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
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