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Which literary technique helped storytellers remember the words of Beowulf?

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Alliteration.

Alliteration is the repeating of the same consonant or the same consonant structure multiple times in succession. In this case, it is the sound of ‘f’ in ‘fail’, ‘fell’, and ‘fairing.’
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