Anglo-Saxon Poetic Device Assignment Chart
- Locate three examples of kennings, alliteration, and caesura in each poem. Provide in-text citations. Then, explain the purpose of these literary devices in the text.
- State the theme of each elegy.
- Beneath the chosen theme, provide specific evidence from the elegy and in-text citations that support the chosen theme.
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Title of Elegy |
Kennings |
Alliteration |
Caesura |
Theme |
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The Wanderer |
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The Seafarer |
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The Wife’s Lament |
