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read the passage from beowulf.
they marched in step,
hurrying on till the timbered hall
rose before them, radiant with gold.
nobody on earth knew of another
building like it. majesty lodged there,
its light shone over many lands.
which feature of old english poetry did this modern
translation maintain?
alliteration
o full lines
o rhyme
short pauses
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