Beowulf Questions and Answers

Question 1

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How does Hygelac's rule end? Why does Beowulf gain control? Who foreshawed this? How long does he rule?

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Asked by lily r #608406

Last updated by Aslan on 5/9/2017 9:04 PM

Question 2

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What does KIng Hygelac bestow on Beowulf in return for his deeds?

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Asked by lily r #608406

Last updated by Aslan on 5/9/2017 8:54 PM

Question 3

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How are Beowulf and his men received in Hygelac's half?

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Asked by lily r #608406

Last updated by Aslan on 5/9/2017 8:23 PM

Question 4

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What does Beowulf bestow on Hygelac? On Hygd? Why does he do this?

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Asked by lily r #608406

Last updated by Aslan on 5/9/2017 8:19 PM

Question 5

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Beowulf Who is Freawaru? How is she used by Hrothgar's people? What happens at her wedding? Is this outcome typical in Viking culture?

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Asked by lily r #608406

Last updated by Aslan on 5/9/2017 8:14 PM

Question 6

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What is the purpose of the author of Beowulf having Beowulf repeats his adventures in story format to Hygelac?

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Asked by lily r #608406

Last updated by Aslan on 5/9/2017 8:08 PM

Question 7

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What are five supernatural elements of Beowulf's experience in the fight with Grendel's mother?

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Asked by taylor g #335736

Last updated by Nikhil R #636412 on 4/9/2017 8:23 PM

Question 8

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How is the swamp/ mere archetypal (universally symbolic) in nature?

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Asked by lily r #608406

Last updated by Aslan on 4/7/2017 3:57 AM

Question 9

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What is Beowulf's war prize for killing Grendel's mother?

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Asked by lily r #608406

Last updated by Aslan on 4/7/2017 3:56 AM

Question 10

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How is Beowulf's story about the swimming contest with Becca validated in this battle? Does Unferth win back his pride and reputation as a warrior?

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Asked by lily r #608406

Last updated by Aslan on 4/7/2017 3:55 AM

Question 11

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What motivates Grendel's rampage as opposed to Grendel's mother's rampage?

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Asked by lily r #608406

Last updated by Aslan on 4/7/2017 3:52 AM

Question 12

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What are examples of Beowulf's strength being suggested as superhuman?

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Asked by lily r #608406

Last updated by Aslan on 4/7/2017 3:16 AM

Question 13

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What happens the morning after Beowulf's truimph? What gifts are bestowed on him?

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Asked by lily r #608406

Last updated by Aslan on 4/7/2017 3:13 AM

Question 14

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why cant beowulf's men help him when he is fighting grendel

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Asked by alaina l #274817

Last updated by lily r #608406 on 4/7/2017 3:09 AM

Question 15

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Asked by Allen W #629482

Last updated by Allen W #629482 on 4/3/2017 9:12 PM

Question 16

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Asked by Hailey E #630361

Last updated by Aslan on 3/30/2017 8:40 PM

Question 17

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Beowulf question...(Lines 87-253)

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Asked by Hailey E #630361

Last updated by Aslan on 3/26/2017 4:22 AM

Question 18

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Beowulf question...(Lines 87-253)

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Asked by Hailey E #630361

Last updated by Aslan on 3/26/2017 4:20 AM

Question 19

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Beowulf question...(Lines 87-253)

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Asked by Hailey E #630361

Last updated by Aslan on 3/26/2017 2:01 AM

Question 20

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Why does Hrothgar build Herot? Why doesn't it collapse when Beowulf engages Grendel in combat? What might its collapse have symbolized?

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Asked by megan r #193893

Last updated by Jordy V #630389 on 3/26/2017 1:20 AM

Question 21

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Beowulf questions...(Lines 87-253)

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Asked by Hailey E #630361

Last updated by Aslan on 3/25/2017 11:18 PM

Question 22

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What has Beowulf heard about Grendel's fighting style, and what does he promise to do?

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Asked by brooke s #628916

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 3/22/2017 2:38 PM

Question 23

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In line 45 the alliteration in "begun a bitter feud" helps to

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Asked by Sonia M #623571

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 3/10/2017 5:00 PM

Question 24

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What is the coast guards first impression of Beowulf and his men ?

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Asked by Nyaira G #622498

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 3/8/2017 11:33 PM

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