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Hrothgar was the king of who?
Kings in Beowulf were very powerful due to the relationship they had with their warriors known as comitatus. The exchange between Hrothgar and his warriors was made up of how Hrothgar would give them shelter and gfood, and the warriors would keep him safe and protect him.
Does Beowulf carry Grendel's head to King Hrothgar and return home with many fine gifts?
Yes, Beowulf gives Grendel's head and the hilt of the magic giant's sword to Hrothgar, and Hrothgar gives Beowulf treasure and gold, new golden chain mail, horses and weapons. Hrothgar also gives the men who sailed with Beowulf treasure-gifts. These treasures are given to Beowulf after both the fight with Grendel and the fight with Grendel's mother. After he defeats Grendel's mother, Beowulf sails home with his men and his treasures.
What advice does Hrothgar give to Beowulf regarding how to rule?
Hrothgar tells Beowulf to not let pride get in the way of being an effective king. However, Beowulf does not listen to his advice. Beowulf's hubris becomes his downfall, which Hrothgar foreshadowed in his speech in the Hall of Heorot."Choose, dear Beowulf, the better part, eternal rewards. Do not give way to pride. For a brief while your strength is in bloom but it fades quickly..." (1759-1762)For more on Hrothgar's important speech to Beowulf, see the related links section below.
What does Beowulf give Hrothgar before he dives to fight?
smiley face
What did Beowulf tell hrothgar in the bracketed passage?
Hrothgar told Beowulf not to become full of himself and succumb to his selfish desires."Choose, dear Beowulf, the better part, eternal rewards. Do not give way to pride. For a brief while your strength is in bloom but it fades quickly..." (1759-1762)Unfortunately Beowulf does not heed Hrothgar's warning in the Hall of Heorot, a speech that foreshadows the story's outcome. for more on this important speech, see the related links section below.
What does Beowulf give the new king?
Beowulf gives him knowlegde
What did Beowulf give hrothgar as a gift?
Grendel's head & the hilt of an ancient sword.
What gifts did Beowulf receive from Hrothgar and Wealtheow?
Beowulf received a golden standard, a helmet, a sword, and a breastplate from Hrothgar as a reward for defeating Grendel and his mother. From Wealhtheow, Hrothgar's queen, Beowulf received a torque, which is a twisted metal necklace, as a sign of gratitude and honor for his heroic deeds. These gifts symbolize the recognition and appreciation of Beowulf's bravery and valor in protecting the Danes from the monstrous threats.
To what does the poet give credit for beowulf's victory over grendel's mother?
The poet credits Beowulf's own strength, courage, and determination for his victory over Grendel's mother. Beowulf's unwavering resolve, combined with the help of a magic sword he finds in her lair, ultimately leads to his triumph.
King George III agreed to give the Americans their freedom after the victory at?
After their victory at Yorktown.
What did the king hrothgar give Beowulf to honor him?
A burial mound and treasure deposit on Hronesness: a high mound that mariners would later use as a coastal landmark. A remarkably similar grave is described for a leader called Bo in Saxo Grammaticus' Gesta Danorum, but he had a conventional death in battle.
Which sentence best illustrates exposition in Beowulf?
king hrothgar is a good and mighty king in denmark.
