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1. Describe the appearance of Beowulf and his men as they enter Heorot.   show
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show He's saying Beowulf came here out of his won bravery and courage and not of other outside influences  
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show He speaks to wulfgar, a wendel chief  
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show He recognizes him as son of Ecghteow, an old friend of his  
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5. Explain how Hrothgar's comments about Beowulf's ancestors demonstrate how the culture places importance on reputation and ancestry.   show
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show On the slight chance the negations on what Beowulf has to do and what he'll be rewarded goes south  
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7. Quote and explain a passage which shares how Grendel's attacks have interrupted the culture's reliance on the mead-hall as a social gathering place.   show
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show Because he want to award himslef and his men the renown for coming this far to do battle with Grendel  
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9. Compose a plan that you think Beowulf will use when fighting Grendel.   show
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show He healed a feud caused by Ecgtheow when he killed Heothloaf, a wulfing  
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11. Show how Hrothgar feels about his inability to defeat Grendel.   show
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12. Recount Unferth's version of Beowulf's swimming contest with Breca.   show
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13. Contrast Beowulf's retelling of the contest with Unferth's version of it.   show
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14. Based on the contest between Beowulf and Breca, name two physical skills at which Beowulf excels.   show
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15. Summarize why Beowulf wants to kill the sea-beasts.   show
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show He tries to emabrass Beowulf by proving he is the weaker man  
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17. Show how Beowulf uses Unferth's tale to his advantage.   show
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