This question is incomplete, here´s the complete question.
Read the passage from Beowulf. "They marched in step, hurrying on till the timbered hall rose before them, radiant with gold. Nobody on earth knew of another building like it. Majesty lodged there, its light shone over many lands."
Which feature of Old English poetry did this modern translation maintain?
alliteration
full lines
rhyme
short pauses
Answer: alliteration
Explanation:
Alliteration refers to the presence of the same letter or sound, at the beginning of either adjacent or words that are near to each other.
Alliteration used to be the main required structure in Old English poetry.
In this case, alliteration is used in the "till the timbered" line, because all adjacent words start with the letter 't'.
Answer: None of the above.
Explanation:
Geoffrey Chaucer is one of the most renowned poet and author of all time, he is also referred as the ‘Father of English Literature.’ Chaucer is mostly known for his very well known ‘Canterbury Tales.’
The writing style of Chaucer was different from the rest. He is familiar for his ‘metrical innovation’ and his use of ‘decasyllabic pentameter.’ He was the first and the one to use the decasyllabic meter which is the use of five stress line in poem.
The options mentioned in the question aren't really his innovations.
I would say the answer is A
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Answer:
The Scottish Play. The Bard's Play. Macbeth is surrounded by superstition and fear of the 'curse' – uttering the play's name aloud in a theatre causes bad luck.
No, I don't believe in superstitions.
because that's just a fear.
