Their toes and claws are covered with feathers. The feathers protect them from the extreme cold of the Arctic region.
didn't
Explanation:
In general 'didn't' is the shortening for 'did not'
He has gotten wiser. He's also not as good as he was. He used a weapon with the dragon, but he didn't with Grendel. He knew he was older and slower.
The figurative language being used in the passage is an
example of Jargon. It is because based on the passage, the priest made use of
religious terms in his everyday speaking habit that made it to be hard for a
normal person to do so without any religious background in which Jargon is
being defined as a characteristic language in which is used by a particular or
specific group.