He has gotten wiser. He's also not as good as he was. He used a weapon with the dragon, but he didn't with Grendel. He knew he was older and slower.
Suspense; <span>a state of feeling excited or anxious uncertainty about what might happen.
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A metaphor for courage might be describing someone as having "the heart of a lion". He does not actually have the heart of a lion, it's a metaphor to show that he is courageous.
Destroy is to build as arrival is to departure is the antonym analogy :D
C is the answer. Because deleterious is the opposite of helpful. And ominous is the opposite of friendly.