1. which of the following most likely belongs to the anglo-saxon code of honor as it emerges from beowulf? (1 point)belief in the inescapability of fate
compassion for the enemy’s struggle
a sense of equality and brotherhood between chieftain and warriors

2. the following line from beowulf is an example of

slashing and stabbing with the sharpest of points. (“grendel’s mother,” line 9)

(1 point)caesura.
repetition.
alliteration.

3. compared to epic narratives, heroic elegies focus more on (1 point)superhuman qualities and magic.
mourning the hero’s fateful death.

What conclusion can you draw about the cultural values of the iroquois

This excerpt is from “the poet” by alfred, lord tennyson. the poem describes a poet's consciousness and perception. which three lines suggest the richness of a poet's thoughts? thus truth was multiplied on truth, [the world like one great garden show'd,] and thro' the wreaths of floating dark upcurl'd, rare sunrise flow'd. [and freedom rear'd in that august sunrise] her beautiful bold brow, when rites and forms before his burning eyes melted like snow. [there was no blood upon her maiden robes] sunn'd by those orient skies; but round about the circles of the globes of her keen eyes and in her raiment's hem was traced in flame wisdom, a name to shake [all evil dreams of power--a sacred name.] and when she spake, [her words did gather thunder as they ran,] and as the lightning to the thunder which follows it, riving the spirit of man, making earth wonder, so was their meaning to her words. no sword of wrath her right arm whirl'd, [ but one poor poet's scroll, and with 'his' word] she shook the world.

From this story and the indian saying which precedes it, what can the reader conclude about the culture in which the tale is set? a) they believe that death is always signified by pigeons flying away. b) they think that the behavior of creatures in the natural world can indicate things that will happen to people. c) they believe that honest, hard work provides relief from the ravages of the natural world. d) they think that death isn't the end, but only the beginning of a new life.