Question

When Beowulf requests that he alone “May purge all evil from this hall,” what does he mean by purge?

Answer 1

The right answer for the question that is being asked and shown above is that: "B. overcome." When Beowulf requests that he alone “May purge all evil from this hall,” he mean by purge is to overcome. This is the correct answer as far as the story of Beowulf is concerned.