The interpretation that most accurately describes the portrayal of men in each passage is D) in both cases women are presented as a been who is made the serve and obey, following their role as housewife and mother.
The other options are not correct because they present in either passage 1 or 2 a man who sees women as equal which is not possible according to the ideology of the characters in these stories.
We can actually deduce here that the feature of the Anglo-Saxon culture that is described in the excerpt is: A cup-bearer
<h3>What is Anglo-Saxon culture?</h3>
Anglo-Saxon culture is actually known to be a culture that was seen as a creation of the English nation. It is known to be the period that Christianity was re-established and the literature and language were flowering.
The period of this culture was known to be the period that charters and laws were instituted.
We see here that in the Anglo-Saxon society, men were known to have played a dominant role but Beowulf presented that in that culture that women play different roles. One of those roles was being a cup-bearer.
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Epistasis should be one of your choices.
