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Get Ready for the Test… Make sure you have your covered textbook and your writer’s notebook.

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The Meaning of Exile Read pg. 12 “Background for Understanding Complete “Journal Writing” prompt on pg. 12

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Features of Anglo-Saxon Lyrics p.13 Lyric poem  Recounts thoughts and feelings of a single speaker, and the events of their life. Caesura  A sound break in the middle of a line of poetry. Kenning  A two-word metaphorical name for something. “whale’s home” “water’s edge”

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The Wanderer Let’s begin reading “The Wanderer.” As you read in your W.N., make note of the following:  Kennings  Compound Predicates