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Phonic Characteristics

Alliteration, vowel quality, vowel harmony, stress, etc.

Us is riht micel     ðæt we rodera weard,
wereda wuldorcining,     wordum herigen,
modum lufien!     He is mægna sped,

Stress  V_Harmony  V_Quality  Alliteration

Semantic Characteristics

Ambiguity in scope or association, associative/metaphoric language, figurative contexts, etc.

Grammar

Rhetorical devices like hyperbaton (irregular word order), asyndeton (implicit compounding), chiasmus, ambiguity (e.g., of nom. and acc.), parallelism, etc.

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