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779. [2/2] Poetry Reading: Sir Gawain and The Green Knight (by Simon Armitage)
Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson
The Poems of the Middle English Period by Simon Armitage
Each stanza, that's each group of lines, ends with two syllables. bob and wheel is a poetic device which can be found in poems from this mediaeval period. Soje sounds or a most massive man, the mightiest of mortals. And simon armitage has managed to modernize the vocabulary. But it does maintain that bob and wheel and illiteration, which are so important.
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