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ANGLO-SAXONS PROSE AND POETRY - Coggle Diagram
ANGLO-SAXONS PROSE AND POETRY
ORAL TRADITION
2.THEMES: stories oh heroes, kings and warriors
based on oral tradition
THEMES: myths, legends, historical events
POETRY TO PRESERVE history and culture
5.POETS: BARDS/ SCOPS
6.POEMS FOR THE COURT /COMMON PEOPLE
WRITTEN FORM
TRANSFORMED BY CHRISTIAN SCRIBES
FOUNDATION OF ENGLISH LITERATURE
ANGLO SAXON POETRY
PAGAN AND CHRISTIAN POETRY
LATIN AND OLD ENGLISH
POETIC DEVICES:
KENNING: METAPHOR; ALLITERATION: CONSONANT SOUND; CAESURA: PAUSE
PAGAN POTERY
EPIC POEMS
ORAL TRADITION THEMES
COURAGE/LOYALTY/GENEROSITY
BEOWULF
ELEGY
LYRICAL POEMS
GLORIOUS PAST FOR CONTRASTING PRESENT