Kennings Ocean Fire

Create kennings for the following
sequence of pictures…
Kennings
A compound expression used in old
English which named something
without using its actual name.
For example:
The sun…
grass-scorcher
rainbow-bringer
summer-smiler
Examples are:
mouse-catcher = cat
ankle-biter = dog (or small
child!)
...
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Remember:
use at least one example of alliteration
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Photograph by krisdecurtis © http://www.flickr.com/photos/krisdecurtis/1494069291/
Ocean
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Photograph by David Sifry © http://www.flickr.com/photos/dsifry/2173895296/
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Waterfall
Road
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Photograph by Townend Photography © http://www.flickr.com/photos/townendphotography/2365240570/
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Photograph by joka2000 © http://www.flickr.com/photos/joka2000/256192119/
A lion
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Photograph by GIO®D@NO™ © http://www.flickr.com/photos/giordanocapibaribe/207778214/
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