Kenning is an Old Norse term. It is use in
writing to describe something, without giving the name away. It looks at the
characteristics of a subject and then describes the qualities of what the thing
is, or what it does. It is a poetic phrase that is used instead of the name for
something.
Can you guess which animals our Kennings are talking about? Have a go at writing some of your own in the comments box!
Midnight Howler
Meat Eater
Rapid Chaser
Bone Crusher
Fast Runner
Chelsea
Grass lover
Wool keeper
Plant eater
Slow runner
Alicia
Black and white hunter
My mum's a lover
Suspicious sniffer
Spirit lifter
Jasmine
Meat scavenger
Black hunter
Dark stalker
Quick mover
Stealth soldier
Jack
Air flyer
Silent glider
A golden beak
A golden and white wings
A scavenger
Adam
White growler
Big prowler
Hunting howler
Meat eater
Ali
Grass lover
Tounge sticker
Grass eater
Garden liker
Chloe
Fish eater
Sea creature
Sharp pointer
Meat hunter
Kasey drew
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