lyric poetry analysis chart
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Name: ___________________________________<br />
Anglo-Saxon Literary Characteristics<br />
Date: ________________________ Pd.: _______<br />
Directions: For “The Seafarer,” “The Wanderer,” and Beowulf, identify the BEST examples for each of the following Anglo-Saxon characteristics. Be<br />
sure to include line documentation! For the examples of caesuras, mark clearly the caesura itself and the two stressed beats on each side of it.<br />
Characteristics “The Seafarer” “The Wanderer”<br />
Alliteration<br />
(3 examples)<br />
Caesura<br />
(2 lines)<br />
Kenning<br />
(3 examples)
Characteristics “The Seafarer” “The Wanderer”<br />
Uneasy Mix of<br />
Pagan and<br />
Christian<br />
Elements<br />
(2-3 examples)<br />
References to<br />
Fatalism<br />
(2-3 examples)<br />
Also look out for references to central Anglo-Saxon themes:
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