I believe the answer is: A. "I am sorry," he said, and patted me on the shoulder with his good hand. "I would not be rude. My wife has just died. You must forgive me."
The word resign indicates accepting some sort of feeling or situation that cannot be ignored or pushed aside. From the sentences in option A, we can infer that the reader already accept the fact that his wife has died and acknowledge that his emotion is influenced by it.
Answer: Nobility and Heroism
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In Lines 134-159: Beowulf is seen in “ the silvery metal of his mail shirt/gleaming with a smiths high art” because he is regarded as shining and brilliant.This represents nobility to the Danes. Only a noble hero is ready and deserves to fight for his king.
Beowulf appears to boast about his accomplishments and about his past deeds to Hrothgar, so as to gain the king´s confidence in order to be entrusted with the heroic challenge of killing Grendel and saving Herot.
Answer: Saying they are something, is metaphorical. It cannot be a simile, since the terms like or as are not being used.
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