It means paying attention to good behavior or actions.
Answer:
The feature that most helps indicate to the reader that this modern translation was originally an Old English poem is alliteration
Explanation:
The question is not complete since it does not provide the reference text, here is the text:
Read the passage from "A Shield."
A lonely warrior,I am wounded with iron,
Scarred with sword-points,sated with battle-play,
Weary of weapons.I have witnessed much fighting,
Much stubborn strife.
First of all, we need to take in consideration that alliteration is the principal literary device Old English poetry to bind the words, this lines have several examples of this technique such as "wounded with" or "stubborn strife", the other options are not as representative of old English poetry as this literary device.
<em>Virgil is an appropriate guide for Dante at the beginning of "The Divine Comedy" because he is Dante's mentor and describes hell in the Aeneid. </em>When Dante enters Hell he is guided through the underworld by Virgil, who was a Roman Poet. Virgil wrote a heroic poem called "The Aeneid" in which talks about the descend into hell. Therefore by describing his poem and his work, Virgil works as Dante's mentor and guide through Hell and is an appropriate character to do so.
The novel is really old and now a days no one is gonna sit and read it
