Beowulf : Anglo-Saxon Kennings and Riddles
| Background: The Anglo-Saxons | |Kennings and Riddles| | The text | | Lesson plans and learning activities |
Anglo-Saxon riddles
Examples of riddles and answers.
Anglo-Saxon riddles
Discussion and two examples of Anglo-Saxon riddles.
Kennings
Scholarly definition and examples.
List of Kennings
A list of 50 kennings drawn from Norse literature.