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    "The song of beowulf" is an old English heroic epic poem about the hero Beowulf. The poem Tells some events from a people's history Contains typical supernatural elements and literary devices to be found in anglo-Saxon literature.

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    "The song of beowulf" is an old English heroic epic poem about the hero Beowulf. The poem Tells some events from a people's history Contains typical supernatural elements and literary devices to be found in anglo-Saxon literature.

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    "The song of beowulf" is an old English heroic epic poem about the hero Beowulf. The poem Tells some events from a people's history Contains typical supernatural elements and literary devices to be found in anglo-Saxon literature.

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    Historical background of Typical writers and works

    Anglo-Saxon period in Anglo-Saxon period English literature

    What is The song of Beowulf? What are this works characteristics? Why is it a typical work in the Anglo-Saxon period?

    What is The song of Beowulf?

    An old English heroic epic poem

    About the hero Beowulf

    What are the characteristics of Beowulf?

    No rhyme Alliteration

    Double metaphors

    Why is The song of Beowulf a typical work?


    Represents the final development of the oral tradition Tells some events from a peoples history Contains typical supernatural elements and literary devices

    to be continued

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