Which parts of this excerpt from Beowulf describe the speaker's brave accomplishments?





1. I braved in my youth-days battles unnumbered;

Still 2. am I willing the struggle to look for,

Fame-deeds perform, folk-warden prudent,

If the hateful despoiler forth from his cavern

Seeketh me out!” Each of the heroes,

3. Helm-bearers sturdy, he thereupon greeted


Belovèd co-liegemen—his last salutation:

"No brand would I bear, no blade for the dragon,

4. Wist I a way my word-boast to ’complish

Else with the monster, as with Grendel I did it;

5. But fire in the battle hot I expect there,


6. Furious flame-burning: so I fixed on my body

Target and war-mail. The ward of the barrow

I’ll not flee from a foot-length, the foeman uncanny.

At the wall ’twill befall us as Fate decreeth,


Answer Choice:

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2

3

4

5

6

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Respuesta :

Speaker's brave conquests are mentioned or at least cited in the following options from the excerpt:

  • Option 1, in which he tells about his innumerable combats he had won.
  • Option 4 also celebrates his fight with Grendel.
  • In Option 6, the speaker is showing us how valiant his action in the field of war can be.

Therefore, I assume, from my understanding, that these are the three statements from the provided excerpt which focus on the narrators heroic accomplishments.

Beowulf is epic heroic writing set in pagan Scandinavia. Part 1, 4, and 6 of the excerpt describe the speaker's brave accomplishments. Thus, options 1, 4, and 6 are correct.

Who is Beowulf?

Beowulf was the main character of the epic that had many heroic deeds under his name. In the first line, he tells how he fought many battles even when he was in his youth days.

In the fourth line, he tells people that he went to Denmark to save people there from a monster named Grendel, and in the sixth line, he describes how he killed the dragon after he became the king.

Therefore, lines 1, 4, and 6 describe Beowulf's accomplishments.

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