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Chapter Zodiac Sign
Rhetorical Devices
Misc.
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The dragom
Who is a great crancky beast that rules over a vast hoard of treasure?
100
to lean or lounge
What is Loll?
100
chapter 5
What is Leo?
100
A literary character who makes an error of judgment or has a fatal flaw that, combined with fate and external forces, brings on a tragedy
What is Tragic Hero?
100
Docile
What is Easily managed or handled?
200
The Shaper
Who is the harpist and storyteller in Hrothgar's court?
200
strong taste or smell
What is pungent?
200
Chapter 3
What is Gemini?
200
Overstatement characterized by exaggeration language
What is Hyperbole?
200
Duff
What is to misrepresent?
300
Grendel
Who is the protagonist and narrator of the story?
300
Physically distant
What is Aloof?
300
Chapter 4
What is Cancer?
300
The literary practice of attempting to describe life and nature without idealization and with attention to detail
What is Realism?
300
Propaganda
What is Information or rumor deliberately spread to help or harm a person ,group, or institution
400
A geatish hero, who comes across the sea to rid the Scyldings of Grendel?
Who is Beowulf?
400
to hint or to imply
What is imitation?
400
Chapter 2
What is Taurus?
400
The practice of omitting conjunction between words, phrases, or clauses
What is Asyndeton?
400
Petulant
What is impactient and rude?
500
Hrothgar
Who is the King of Danes?
500
Having all power
What is Omnipotence?
500
Chapter 1
What is Aries?
500
A plot-structuring device whereby a scene from the fictional past is inserted into the fictional present or dramatized out of order.
What is Flashback?
500
Sarcasim
What is A form of verbal irony in which apparent praise is actually bitterly or harshly critical?