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Read this passage from Beowulf.
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 - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔B. suspense
Read this excerpt from Beowulf, in 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