Beowulf is an epic poem written in Old English, characterized by its use of alliteration, kennings, and a focus on heroic deeds and values. It follows the traditional structure of an epic, with a noble protagonist, epic battles, and themes of good versus evil.
As Epic lyrical Ballad in old Anglo saxon literature
As a Fiction in modern translation.
Fantasy
epic poem
Epic poem
Some literary terms in Beowulf include alliteration, kenning, and caesura. Alliteration is the repetition of initial consonant sounds, kenning is a metaphorical compound word, and caesura is a pause in the middle of a line of poetry. These literary devices are commonly found in Old English poetry like Beowulf.
Beowulf
Beowulf is perhaps one of the most well-known epics in the literary world. However, it still remains unknown as to who its author is.
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