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9 December, 14:26

Read lines 530 - 532 of Beowulf: "I served them well / with my noble blade, as was only fitting. / Small pleasure they had in such a sword-feast / dark things in the sea that meant to eat me." What literary device is the phrase "sword-feast"?

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  1. 9 December, 14:42
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    Alliteration

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    Alliteration is a term to describe a literary device in which a series of words begin with the same consonant sound. Judging from the words, they started with consonant sounds, "I served them well" I is a (consonant sound), "with my noble blade" w is a consonant sound and so on.
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