Beowulf - Figurative Language

Front

Figurative language in "The Geats are stones"?

Back

Metaphor

Front

Figurative language of "bone-locks"?

Back

Kenning

Front

Figurative language: "lacking a lord; and a lord of life"?

Back

Alliteration

Front

Figurative language in "The angry water under the clouds..."?

Back

Personification

Front

Figurative language: "His words are chilly fire"?

Back

Metaphor

Front

Figurative language: "the whale-road"?

Back

Kenning

Front

Figurative language: "ring-giver"?

Back

Kenning

Front

Figurative language in "...and the timbered hall screamed back at me"?

Back

Personification

Front

Figurative language: "...it jumps away like a terrified deer"?

Back

Simile