Epic Elements-Preparation for Beowulf

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Across
  1. 1. the writer’s choice of words and sentence structure
  2. 4. often includes long, formal speeches delivered by the major
  3. 5. being of noble birth or high position, and often of great historical or legendary importance, exhibiting character traits, or qualities, that reflect important ideals of society, performing courageous, sometimes superhuman, deeds that reflect the values of the era, performing actions that often determine the fate of a nation or group of people
  4. 6. an inspiration; an imaginary person or figure that inspires
  5. 7. long and dangerous journey through foreign lands.
  6. 9. a type of poem that is long and tells a story, often of a hero or a very significant event
  7. 10. is complicated by supernatural beings or events and may involve
  8. 11. the expression of the writer’s attitude toward the subject
  9. 12. a compound word that uses figurative language, such as a "battle-sweat" for "blood"
Down
  1. 2. reflects timeless values, such as courage and honor, and encompasses universal ideas, such as good and evil or life and death.
  2. 3. the use of several words in a phrase or sentence that begin with the same sound or consonant letter
  3. 8. is vast in scope, often involving more than one nation.