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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
Sir Gawaine and the Green Knight by Sir John Armitage
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The poem is called sir gawaine and the green knight, or simon armitage. You can get this book from any good bookshop. It's quite interesting to at least have a look at the original middle english version. So here are some things to notice in terms of language. This is when same sounds are used at the beginnings of words. A mountain of a man immeasurably high. That's alliteration of m sounds. A hulk of a human from head to hip. That'sAlliteration of ha sounds. Sounds so long and thick in his loins and his limbs, i should genuinely judge him to be a half giant. Or
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