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List the qualities of an Anglo-Saxon hero (7): |
Courage, Loyalty, Dares Destiny, Wisdom, Strength, Generosity, Devotion |
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List the qualities of an Anti-Hero (6 long ones): |
Angry, desire to est. own rulesðics, outlaws, reject values&rules&attitudes of society, failures, deprived of rules&consequences of society |
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Litote |
saying something positive by denying something negative |
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kenning |
metaphorical phrase used to replace a simple noun |
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wergild |
man price |
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epithet |
nick name used over and over again |
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Courage |
displaying courage=fame and immortality |
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Loyalty |
he is loyal to his king- death and beyond |
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wisdom |
he's wise and should use this in decisions and guiding |
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dares destiny |
make a commitment to a courageous action |
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strength |
strength exceeds the highest norm |
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devotion |
he derives his strengths from a god |
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generosity |
must be able to share all he has with his king and followers |
