‘sky-candle’

SUN FIREWORKS
‘whale-road’
OCEAN SWAMP
‘battle-sweat’
WINE BLOOD
‘ring-giver’
KING QUEEN
‘bone-house’
SKELETON BODY
‘battle-gear’
ARMOR CAR
‘ship-of-the-
night’
MOON CLOUDS
‘wind-racers’

FLIES HORSES
‘war-needles’

ARROWS SPEARS
‘mind’s worth’

JUSTICE HONOR
‘rune caller’

WIZARD SOLDIER
‘children of
battle’
WIZARD SOLDIER
‘book worm’

LISTENER READER
‘blood ember’

AXE KUKRI
‘wave floater’

SHIP BIKE
‘light of battle’

ARMOR SWORD
‘shepherd-of-
evils’
GRENDEL BEOWULF
‘sky-candle’
SUN FIREWORKS
‘whale-road’
OCEAN SWAMP
‘battle-sweat’
WINE BLOOD
‘ring-giver’
KING QUEEN
‘battle-gear’
ARMOR CAR
‘bone-house’
SKELETON BODY
‘ship-of-the-
night’
MOON CLOUDS
‘wind-racers’

FLIES HORSES
‘war-needles’

ARROWS SPEARS
‘mind’s worth’

JUSTICE HONOR
‘rune caller’

WIZARD SOLDIER
‘children of
battle’
WIZARD SOLDIER
‘book worm’

LISTENER READER
‘blood ember’

AXE KUKRI
‘wave floater’

SHIP BIKE
‘light of battle’

ARMOR SWORD
‘shepherd-of-
evils’
GRENDEL BEOWULF
• KENNINGS are compound,
descriptive phrases with
metaphorical meanings that
stand in for ordinary nouns
and proper nouns in Old
English or Anglo-Saxon and
Old Norse poetry.
•ALLITERATION
•CONSONANCE
•ASSONANCE
Peter Piper picked
a peck of pickled
peppers.
Ben lent Ted a
pencil.
“I must confess that in
my quest I felt
depressed and
restless.”
— With Love, by Thin
Lizzy
She sells seashells
by the sea-shore.
Some
mammals are
clammy.
Becky's beagle
barked and bayed,
becoming
bothersome for
Billy.
Mike made
mellow music
with his new
microphone.
Men sell the
wedding
bells.
Don’t eat in
that tent.
 Greedy goats
gobbled up
gooseberries, getting
good at grabbing the
goodies.
This way has
a lumpy,
bumpy, road.