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Beowulf Reading Guide Assignments 6-10. Assignment 6 | Lines 1497 - 1812 1.What happens when Beowulf dives into the lake? 2.What does Beowulf do with.

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1 Beowulf Reading Guide Assignments 6-10

2 Assignment 6 | Lines 1497 - 1812 1.What happens when Beowulf dives into the lake? 2.What does Beowulf do with the sword he finds? 3.What happens to the sword? 4.What does Beowulf bring back to Hrothgar? 5.With whom does Hrothgar contrast Beowulf?

3 Assignment 7 | Lines 1813 - 2100 1.In Hrothgar’s opinion, what is Beowulf worthy of doing? 2.What is the name of Hygelac’s queen? 3.Who is the queen’s opposite? 4.Who will Freawaru, Hrothgar’s daughter, marry? 5.What does Beowulf think will happen at Freawaru’s wedding?

4 Assignment 8 | Lines 2101 - 2396 1.What does Beowulf do with the gifts he receives from Hrothgar? 2.Name one gift that Hygelac gives to Beowulf. 3.How long does Beowulf rule before the dragon awakens? 4.What causes the dragon to awaken? 5.How does Hygelac’s heir, Heardred, die?

5 Assignment 9 | Lines 2397 - 2711 1.What event happened that lead King Hrethel to take care of Beowulf? 2.In his final boast, what does Beowulf say about the use of weapons? 3.Who comes to Beowulf’s aid during his battle with the dragon? 4.How many times does the dragon attack? 5.How does Beowulf defeat the dragon?

6 Assignment 10 | Lines 2712 - 3183 1.What causes Beowulf’s death 2.Before he dies, what does Beowulf ask Wiglaf to do? 3.What structure will commemorate Beowulf? 4.Why does the messenger say that the Swedes will strike the Geats? 5.What do Beowulf’s thanes do with the dragon’s body?


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