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Exploring the World of Compound Words in Old English
Delving into the poetic and riddle-like nature of compound words in Old English, the chapter uncovers the unique literary depth they offer, with examples like 'sky candle' for the sun and 'bone house' for body. It also touches on their prevalence in Old English and Old Norse poetry, shedding light on their usage for alliteration and creativity.
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