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Hall of knowledge.
A kenning is a word in place of a noun. There are many examples in Beowulf.
O my gash
"scholar's home"
Kenning
"Table" is not an example of a kenning. Kennings are typically Old English or Old Norse poetically compressed compound words to describe something in a metaphorical way.
In Harry Potter, a kenning is a poetic phrase to describe magical creatures or objects. For example, "He Who Shall Not Be Named" is a kenning for Lord Voldemort. It adds an element of mystery and magic to the storytelling.
A kenning
Personification, as the phrase attributes human characteristics to the cuckoo bird by describing it as a sentinel of summer. This personification creates a vivid image of the bird guarding or watching over the season of summer.
a kenning
An example of a keening for student would be: wooden wedge, which correspond to the wooden spoon of the mathematical tripo. Quail is another example, which is a female college student. One last example of a keening for student is, farm out, which is a student sent to tutor of another college.
Personification, as it is attributing human qualities (nobility and protection) to an abstract concept (sea).