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Read this passage from Beowulf. B. suspense
then, saw the sage companions who
waited with Hrothgar, watching the
flood,that the tossing waters turbid
grew,blood-stained the mere. Old
men together,hoary-haired, of the
hero spake;the warrior would not,
they weened, again,proud of
conquest, come to seek their mighty
master. To many it seemed the wolf-
of-the-waves had won his life.The
ninth hour came.
Which of these words best describes
the effect this passage creates?
A. dullness
B. suspense
C. horror
D. sorrow
, Read this excerpt from Beowulf, in B. insulting
which Unferth, one of Hrothgar's
warriors, addresses Beowulf.
Art thou that Beowulf with Breca did
struggle,On the wide sea-currents at
swimming contended,Where to
humor your pride the ocean ye
tried,'Twas mere folly that actuated
you both to risk your lives on the
ocean. From vainest vaunting
adventured your bodies In care of
the waters?...In the water's
possession,Ye toiled for a seven-
night; he at swimming outdid thee,In
strength excelled thee....The pledge
that he made thee Breca outdid you
entirely. The son of Beanstan hath
soothly accomplished.Then I ween
thou wilt find thee less fortunate
issue,Much more will Grendel outdo
you, if you vie with him in prowess.
Which of these words best describes
Unferth's tone?
A. vehement
B. insulting
C. ironic
D. casual
Which stanza pattern is used in Sir B. bob and wheel
Gawain and the Green Knight?
A. rime royal
B. bob and wheel
C. free verse
D. octave and sestet
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Read this passage from Beowulf. B. suspense
then, saw the sage companions who
waited with Hrothgar, watching the
flood,that the tossing waters turbid
grew,blood-stained the mere. Old
men together,hoary-haired, of the
hero spake;the warrior would not,
they weened, again,proud of
conquest, come to seek their mighty
master. To many it seemed the wolf-
of-the-waves had won his life.The
ninth hour came.
Which of these words best describes
the effect this passage creates?
A. dullness
B. suspense
C. horror
D. sorrow
, Read this excerpt from Beowulf, in B. insulting
which Unferth, one of Hrothgar's
warriors, addresses Beowulf.
Art thou that Beowulf with Breca did
struggle,On the wide sea-currents at
swimming contended,Where to
humor your pride the ocean ye
tried,'Twas mere folly that actuated
you both to risk your lives on the
ocean. From vainest vaunting
adventured your bodies In care of
the waters?...In the water's
possession,Ye toiled for a seven-
night; he at swimming outdid thee,In
strength excelled thee....The pledge
that he made thee Breca outdid you
entirely. The son of Beanstan hath
soothly accomplished.Then I ween
thou wilt find thee less fortunate
issue,Much more will Grendel outdo
you, if you vie with him in prowess.
Which of these words best describes
Unferth's tone?
A. vehement
B. insulting
C. ironic
D. casual
Which stanza pattern is used in Sir B. bob and wheel
Gawain and the Green Knight?
A. rime royal
B. bob and wheel
C. free verse
D. octave and sestet
