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Beowulf vocab and terms

AB
infallibleunable to fail or be wrong
epiclong narrative poem that relate the great deeds of a larger-than-life hero who embodies the values of a particula society
extolledpraised
vehementlyviolently
furledrolled up
lavishover the top, extravagant
resolutedetermined
archetypepattern of character or plot elements that appear in the literatures of various times and cultures
scopa professional Anglo-Saxon storyteller
caesurapause or break within a line of poetry, usually indicated by the natural rhythm of the language
kenninga metaphorical compound word
formulaa "ready-made" phrase or name used to fill metrical needs in a line of Anglo-Saxon poetry
variationrestatement of a concept
alliterationrepetition of consonant sounds
compoundcombination of two words to create a new word


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Dobyns-Bennett High School
Kingsport, TN

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