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Joycelyn Quintanilla
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Anglo-Saxon Literature
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How many years did the Anglo-Saxon period last?
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What are two types of Anglo-Saxon poetry?
Elegiac and Haiku
Elegiac and Heroic
Elevenie and Heroic
Elevenie and Hyperbole
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An elegy is
a poem or a song written in honor of someone who is deceased.
a poem or a song written in to honor and celebrate a rite of passage.
a poem or a song written in honor of someone who defeats evil.
a poem or a song written in honor of someone who is a seafarer.
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Which is an example of alliteration?
I could spend hours walking in the flowers.
Hear the mellow wedding bells.
The car danced across the icy road.
The terrible tiger tore the towel.
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Which is an example of assonance?
The terrible tiger tore the towel.
I made my way to the lake.
The car danced on the icy road.
She's thinner than a toothpick.
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Which is not true about a caesura in poetry?
A caesura is always placed in the exact middle of a line of poetry.
´The purpose of using a caesura is to create a dramatic pause, which has a strong impact.
´It is usually marked by some form of punctuation such as a period, comma, ellipsis, dash, or two lines either slashed or upright //.
It is a two-part line – each line is separated by a pause or break in the middle of the line.
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What does imagery do in poetry? Check all that applies.
Imagery creates similar snapshots in a reader's mind.
Imagery uses an object to represent an idea.
Imagery can draw readers into a sensory experience.
Imagery helps readers imagine exactly what is being described.
Imagery appeals only to our sense of sight, smell, and touch.
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What is a kenning?
It is a figure of speech in which an idea or thing is given human qualities and/or feelings.
It is the practice of using symbols to represent ideas and qualities.
It is an exaggerated statement of claim not to be taken literally.
It is the process of using a metaphorical two-word phrase in the place of a one-word concrete noun.
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How many types of kenning are there?
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All three poems, "The Seafarer," "The Wanderer," and "The Wife's Lament" can be found in the
Bible
Book of Ezekiel
Exeter Book
Epic of Gilgamesh
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All three poems, "The Seafarer," "The Wanderer," and "The Wife's Lament" are considered to be examples of which type of poetry?
Allegory
Ballad
Elegy
Prose
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