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Date: 2015-10-27 10:23:09
Riddles
Old English poetry
Rhetorical techniques
Literary genres
Old Norse poetry
Kenning
Anglo-Saxon riddles
Nion
Metaphor
Forfeda
Eir

KENNINGS : long words, little riddles Over a thousand years ago, before the Norman Conquest, poets loved writing riddles. They wrote in a language we now call Old English, and which takes a bit of practice to understand.

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