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26.10.2020 • 
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Beowulf 1. How does Hrothgar know of Beowulf? Why might Beowulf feel indebted to Hrothgar?

2. How is Beowulf qualified to take on this challenge? (What other monsters has he defeated?)

3. Explain why Beowulf says, “Fate goes ever as fate must.”

4. What claim does Unferth make? How does Beowulf correct him – and more importantly, how does he put Unferth in his place? What purpose does this exchange serve this story?

5. Why is Hrothgar not harmed? What does this tell us about Anglo Saxon beliefs regarding their rulers?

6. How do Beowulf's men try to help? Why doesn't it work?

7. What does Beowulf take from Grendel?

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