The Wife's Lament True or False

1. "The Wife's Lament" is written in which language? -> Old English
2. Who wrote the poem? -> Phillips Exeter
3. What do you call the pause in the middle of each line of the original poem? -> A pause. Duh.
4. Which of these literary devices appears most frequently in the poem? -> Alliteration
5. What is the Old English word that refers to lying awake worrying just before dawn? -> Dreogeð

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