Question

read the passage from beowulf. he joyed in the night - work, in repute for prowess; the prince of the geatmen for the east - danish people his boast had accomplished, bettered their burdensome bale - sorrows fully, the craft - begot evil they erstwhile had suffered and were forced to endure from crushing oppression, their manifold misery. based on the passage, the reader can infer that the danes are eager for beowulfs departure. the danes are resentful of beowulfs bragging. beowulf is planning to continue being a warrior. beowulf is intending to befriend the danes

Explanation:

The passage emphasizes Beowulf's prowess and his joy in night - work (warrior - like deeds). There is no indication of the Danes' eagerness for his departure or resentment of his bragging. The text focuses on his actions and qualities as a warrior.

Answer:

Beowulf is planning to continue being a warrior.