Beowulf Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 4. Hrothgar's father
  2. 6. The hero of the story
  3. 8. Hrothgar's Mead Hall name
  4. 9. The Anglo-Saxon alphabet
  5. 10. Old English for "fate"or "destiny"
  6. 15. A compound expression in Old English and Old Norse poetry with metaphorical meaning
  7. 17. A break or pause in the middle of a line of poetry, often marked by punctuation
  8. 18. Beowulf's Father
  9. 19. An Old English bard or poet
  10. 20. An alcoholic beverage made from fermented honey and water
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  1. 1. Hrothgar's wife
  2. 2. King of the Geats and Beowulf's relative
  3. 3. A figure of speech where a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable
  4. 5. Repetition of initial consonant sounds in a series of words
  5. 7. Beowulf's childhood friend
  6. 11. A reference to another work of literature, person, or event.
  7. 12. A brave and noble character in an epic poem, admired for great achievements or affected by grand events
  8. 13. The value set in Anglo-Saxon and germanic law upon human life in accordance with rank and paid as compensation to the kindred or lord of slain person
  9. 14. A Dane who questions Beowulf
  10. 16. A long narrative poem,often written about a hero or heroines