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    The document discusses kennings, a literary device where a noun is creatively renamed using a compound word or combination of two words to merge ideas. It provides examples of kennings and instructions to find 5 examples in a passage and cite, list, and determine what each kenning is renaming.

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    The document discusses kennings, a literary device where a noun is creatively renamed using a compound word or combination of two words to merge ideas. It provides examples of kennings and instructions to find 5 examples in a passage and cite, list, and determine what each kenning is renaming.

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    The document discusses kennings, a literary device where a noun is creatively renamed using a compound word or combination of two words to merge ideas. It provides examples of kennings and instructions to find 5 examples in a passage and cite, list, and determine what each kenning is renaming.

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    The document discusses kennings, a literary device where a noun is creatively renamed using a compound word or combination of two words to merge ideas. It provides examples of kennings and instructions to find 5 examples in a passage and cite, list, and determine what each kenning is renaming.

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    A literary device in which a noun

    is renamed in a creative way


    KENNINGS using a compound word or union
    of two separate words to combine
    ideas.
    Arrow aimer
    Dust terror
    WHAT IS THIS
    NOUN? Antique printer
    Tickle tool
    Fowl fashion
    A FEATHER!
    LOOK AT PAGES 50-54, THE BATTLE
    WITH GRENDEL.

    Find 5 examples of KENNINGS in this text.


    1. Cite them.
    2. List them.
    3. Determine who/what the kenning is re-
    naming.

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