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In the seafarer the compound word whales home is an example of an Anglo saxon figure of speech called?
In "The Seafarer," the compound word "whales' home" exemplifies the Anglo-Saxon figure of speech known as a kenning. Kennings are metaphorical expressions that replace a noun with a descriptive phrase, often combining two words to create a vivid image. In this case, "whales' home" refers to the sea, evoking the natural habitat of whales while enriching the imagery of the poem. This technique reflects the rich linguistic tradition of Old English poetry.
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What is the front of a sailing ship called?
It was called a figurehead, and was not always a woman. It could be a man, or a representation of Neptune or other mythological figure, or a horse, lion or dragon, ie something that suited the name of the ship. For example, HMS Centurion might have the figure of a Roman soldier.The figurehead is the carved wooden statue, usually of a woman, sometimes a mermaid, often bare-breasted.The Figurehead - A carved figure perched on the front or bow of sailing vessels that helped establish a ship's identity.The general term is 'figure-head'. The names of particular figure-heads depends on the name of the ship.
What is the name of a figure on the front of a ship?
It is called the figurehead.
Who is papilius in Julius Caesar?
There is not a character called Papilius in the play Julius Caesar. There was not an historical figure called Papilius either.
What color background goes well with a black figure for a Greek vase?
See the example in the image which illustrates this topic.
What was the name of the document that held the nation together after the revolutionary war?
figure it out its called an 8th grade textbook
What is a figure called with 2 or more geometric shapes attached?
A compound shape.
What is a solid figure with faces that are polygons called?
A three dimensional figure with polygonal faces is called a polyhedron. Specific names draw from the Latin prefixes. For example a four sided figure is a tetrahedron.
What is the flat surface of a solid figure?
The flat surface of a solid figure is called a face. For example, a rectangular prism has 6 flat surfaces and therefore 6 faces.
What is The side of a 3-D figure called?
width, or perhaps depth ( of a drawer, for example )
What is the definition for a compound figure?
It is a figure that can be divided into rectangles and then find its mesure
What is a compound word with rise in it?
Figure it out!! :)
What are pictures called that look like a figure but are not that figure for example two guys bending but it looks like a old man?
Optical illusions
The measure of the space inside a two-dimensional figure is called?
That's called the figure's area.That's called the figure's area.That's called the figure's area.That's called the figure's area.
Is break dance a compound word?
figure it out yourself!!
What is the space inside a figure called?
It depends on the type of figure. If it is a 2D figure, then it is called area. If it is a 3D figure, then it is called volume.
What is the 7th figure called?
What is the 7th figure called
What is the quantum number of a compound?
i dont know figure out your self :}
