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| rhythmic breaks in the middle of lines, where the reciter could pause for breath |
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| two-word poetic renaming of people, places, and things, such as the kenning whales’ home for the sea |
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| the repetition of vowel sounds in unrhymed, stressed syllables (for example, “batter these ramparts”) |
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| the repetition of initial consonant sounds in accented syllables |
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| person or animal that guards |
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| having or showing great warmth of feeling |
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| causing sorrow; hard to bear |
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| compensation, as for a wrong |
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| something making up for a wrong or an injury |
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| making twisting or turning motions |
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