Question

Which best summarizes the events from the poem contained in these lines?

"Thee I would therefore
Beg of thy bounty, Bright-Danish chieftain,
Lord of the Scyldings, this single petition:
Not to refuse me, defender of warriors,
Friend-lord of folks, so far have I sought thee,
That I may unaided, my earlmen assisting me,
This brave-mooded war-band, purify Heorot."

Answer 1

King Hrothgar asks Beowulf to fight with his men against Grendel.

Grendel kills several of King Hrothgar's men and steals his treasure.

Beowulf says he will defeat Grendel in exchange for great fortune.

Beowulf asks King Hrothgar to allow him and his men to destroy Grendel.

Answer 2

thank god u actually put a passage

Answer 3

I think that it is C @englishfreaks

Answer 4

nope

Answer 5

A? @englishfreaks

Answer 6

want me 2 narrow it down for u? so if u guess u have a 50-50 chance at gettin it right?

Answer 7

Sure @englishfreaks

Answer 8

A and B

Answer 9

Which character is described in these lines?

Lord of the Scyldings, this single petition?
Not to refuse me, defender of warriors,
Friend-lord of folks, so far have I sought thee,
That I may unaided, my earlmen assisting me,
This brave-mooded war-band, purify Heorot.

Beowulf

Grendel

Hrothgar

Higelac

@englishfreaks

Answer 10

hmm

Answer 11

I choose C @englishfreaks

Answer 12

this is difficult cuz idk the full story and all the characters

Answer 13

so for this one i would say go with your gut :/