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University of OxfordHearing voices: getting more out of reading Old English texts

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3.1 Introduction

In this unit we shall be working through a number of short exercises designed to help you sharpen your critical faculties and identify and appreciate the function of literary devices and conventions. We shall pay particular attention to conventions and forms of Old English discourse.

On successful completion of this unit, you will have:

Individual activity: Update your blog

Don’t forget to add your last Anglo-Saxon life entries to your blog.

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