Vocabulary List #2 resolute – adj. determined vehemently –adv. violently infallible –adj. unable to fail or be wrong furled –v. rolled up lavish –adj. extravagant assail –v. attack extolled –v. praised Directions: Draw a picture for four of the words that you think will be hardest to remember.
Beowulf Part II Translated by Seamus Heaney
What had happened was… Beowulf’s Head Gold and Geats Prince Beowulf King Beowulf
The Final Battle - 7 high-born rather no sword won’t flinch fate fighting alone
Courage…Combat trust own strength rock-face –> Kenning burst…barrow, blazing gave a shout. || The battle an angry dragon
Onomatopoeic Words burst 305 and 317 rumble 317 writhed 320 gliding 328 slashed 337
Directions: Find 2 examples of each in the remaining pages (pgs ). Include the line number on your paper. Caesura – A pause in poetry in the middle of the line. Kenning – Usually a two word pronoun that is a metaphor. Alliteration – Repetition of a letter or sound at the beginning of successive words. Onomatopoeic Words – Words that sound like their definitions.