English

Gracelyn Wiggins

3 October, 21:27

Instructions:Select the correct answer. Read this passage from Beowulf. then, saw the sage companions who waited with Hrothgar, watching the flood, that the tossing waters turbid grew, blood-stained the mere. Old men together, hoary-haired, of the hero spake; the warrior would not, they weened, again, proud of conquest, come to seek their mighty master. To many it seemed the wolf-of-the-waves had won his life. The ninth hour came. Which of these words best describes the effect this passage creates? dullness suspense horror sorrow