Clumps, waves are the two plural nouns.
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As Curley's wife implies, these three men are social outcasts. They remain behind when the other ranch hands travel into town for drink and women. Candy, Crooks, and Lennie are all crippled: Candy lost a hand in an accident with some machinery, Crooks has an injured back, and Lennie is "slow" mentally. These physical and/or mental challenges have caused them to be placed on the periphery of the social order. They do not easily fit in with the others and are able to bond, albeit for only a brief time, when they are all in Crooks' room in Section 4.
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Answer:
Beowulf sets out on his journey for Daneland. Hrothgar welcomes Beowulf. Beowulf waits for Grendel to attack Heorot. Beowulf succeeds in defeating Grendel by tearing off his arm. Beowulf fights with Grendel's mother. Beowulf sets out for his Geatish homeland.
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Beowulf is set in the sixth century in present day Denmark
