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Is NOT an example of a kenning?

Anonymous

∙ 7y ago

Updated: 3/22/2024

"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.

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∙ 1y ago

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An example of a kenning is?

A kenning is a word in place of a noun. There are many examples in Beowulf.

Which o is an example of a kenning?

O my gash

What is a kenning in Harry Potter?

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.

When used to describe beowulf the phrase ruler of the heavens is an example of what?

A kenning

In the seafarer the phrase summer sentinel meaning a cuckoo is an example of?

a kenning

Noble protector of all seamen is an example of?

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What literary device is the phrase sword-feast?

Kenning for Ap3x. just did the test

Can you give an example of a kenning for teenager?

texting-tyrant

Use kenning in a sentence?

My friend's name is Jack Kenning

What is a kenning for wind?

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What is a kenning for the word happy?

Smile of Warmth.

When was Ethan Kenning born?

Ethan Kenning was born in 1943.

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