Read the passage from The Rámáyan of Válmíki.His brother, fell before his feet,And cried, "Thy claim all men allow:O come, our lord and king be thou."But Ráma nobly chose to beObservant of his sire's decree.He placed his sandals in his handA pledge that he would rule the land:And bade his brother turn again.Then Bharat, finding prayer was vain,The sandals took and went away;Nor in Ayodhyá would he stay.But turned to Nandigráma, whereHe ruled the realm with watchful care,Still longing eagerly to learnTidings of Ráma's safe return.Bharat is characterized as a(n) ______ king.
  • alliteration
  • ineffective
  • feasting.
  • thanes
Read the passage from Beowulf.Then it was like old times in the echoing hall,proud talk and the people happy,loud and excited; until soon enoughHalfdane's heir had to be awayto his night's rest. He realizedthat the demon was going to descend on the hall,that he had plotted all day, from dawn-lightuntil darkness gathered again over the worldand stealthy night-shapes came stealing forthunder the cloud-murk.The passage features Anglo-Saxon culture because people arefeasting.laughing.relaxing. worrying.
  • warrior
  • ineffective
  • thanes
  • feasting.
Read the excerpt from a paper on Beowulf.Beowulf builds upon the message "good will overcome evil" by also including the message "those who overcome challenges are rewarded."The paper compares .
  • thanes
  • warrior
  • themes
  • People must persevere despite their fears.
The use of _______ is a common feature of epic poetry like The Rámáyan of Válmíki.
  • It identifies Ráma as supernatural.
  • detailed descriptions
  • is a courageous hero.
  • The two men travel a thousand miles at a time before they stop for the night.
Read the passage from Beowulf.He joyed in the night-work,In repute for prowess; the prince of the GeatmenFor the East-Danish people his boast had accomplished,Bettered their burdensome bale-sorrows fully,The craft-begot evil they erstwhile had sufferedAnd were forced to endure from crushing oppression,Their manifold misery.Based on the passage, the reader can infer thatthe Danes are eager for Beowulf's departure.the Danes are resentful of Beowulf's bragging.Beowulf is planning to continue being a warrior.Beowulf is intending to become king of the Danes.
  • War leaves enduring scars.
  • He thinks that the men's religious behavior is strange and interesting.
  • Beowulf is planning to continue being a warrior.
  • It encourages Gilgamesh to fight and adds excitement for the audience.
Which statements accurately compare Beowulf and Grendel? Check all that apply.Both works are written in an Old English poetic style.Beowulf characterizes Grendel as bloodthirsty, but Grendel shows Grendel's gentler side.Beowulf is sympathetic to the humans, while Grendel shows the monster's perspective.Both works focus primarily on the hero, Beowulf.Beowulf is a contemporary version of an old tale, while Grendel is based on oral tradition.
  • The two men travel a thousand miles at a time before they stop for the night.
  • Beowulf characterizes Grendel as bloodthirsty, but Grendel shows Grendel's gentler side.Beowulf is sympathetic to the humans, while Grendel shows the monster's perspective.
  • People must persevere despite their fears.
  • From Beowulf's perspective, Grendel is a villain, but from Grendel's perspective, Hrothgar and the Danes are the villains.
Read the passage from The Rámáyan of Válmíki.His brother, fell before his feet,And cried, "Thy claim all men allow:O come, our lord and king be thou."But Ráma nobly chose to beObservant of his sire's decree.The reader can conclude that the passage is part of an epic poem because Rámais a royal prince.has a loyal following.is a courageous hero.has a devoted brother.
  • alliteration
  • is a courageous hero.
  • ineffective
  • thanes
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