Question

use the passage to answer the question.
which topics are discussed in this passage?
select the two correct answers.
(1 point)
evil
monarchies
poetry
sailing
courage
beowulf
by eddie mcpherson
beowulf: i am beowulf, son of ecgtheow. i
have come to destroy the demon grendel.
1st poet: the captain was immediately
impressed with beowulfs quiet strength and
confident demeanor.
captain: grendel has slaughtered many men
and fear has paralyzed the kingdom. allow me to
warn you in advance: if you plan to confront the
creature, dont expect to return to your home, for
surely grendel will kill you and all your men. if you
have any brains at all, you will go aboard your
ship again and return home.
beowulf, folktale, adapted by eddie mcpherson ©
this play is reprinted from plays, the drama
magazine for young people with the permission
ofthepublisher plays/sterling partners inc. 897
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Explanation:

• Evil: Grendel is described as a demon who has slaughtered many men, representing the concept of evil.
• Courage: Beowulf comes to destroy Grendel despite the warning, showing courage.

Answer:

evil, courage