Which of the following lines from Beowulf contains an example of kenning (a compound metaphorical phrase)? A. “The high hall rang, its roof boards swayed, / And Danes shook with terror.”R

B.“Higlac is my cousin and my king; the days / Of my youth have been filled with glory.”

C.“I have come so far, / Oh shelterer of warriors and your people’s loved friend, / That this one favor you should not refuse me ”

D. “Their guide reined in his horse, pointing / To that hall, built by Hrothgar for the best / And bravest of his men . . .”