Theme of envy: As a descendent of Cain, Grendel is the biblical son of Adam and Eve, who out of jealousy kills his brother Abel (Genesis 4). He is eternally doomed. Grendel's response in envy to Heorot's light filled and happy celebrations. The scops "Song of Creation" reminds him of the loss he suffered because of Cain's sin and makes him angry and seek for revenge from him stemming envy.
Theme of revenge: The central theme of revenge serves as motivation to many characters. Grendel delights in revenging Heorot as he hates about other men success, glory, joy and favor in the eyes of god.
Grendel's mother avenges Heorot against her son's death, motivated by mother's fury.
The dragons embark revenge against fugitive slave for theft from his hoard of treasure by raiding the countryside and burning the Beowulf's home to which Beowulf seeks revenge against dragons for the destruction caused.
Answer:
A. Most people seemed to respond to the candidate's charisma rather than to his political agenda.
Explanation:
The definition you want to use is "A magnetic charm that appeals to people.
With answer 'a', this statement basically is telling how people react to the candidate's personality outside of his political agenda. Making him seem more charismatic.
I don't if this answer was really any help to you, I hope you understand a bit of it though.
The correct answer is C.
A dystopia is a "futuristic, imagined universe in which oppressive societal control and the illusion of a perfect society are maintained through corporate, technological, moral, or totalitarian control". It is the opposity of an utopia.
A world that has plunged into chaos because of the government removing the right to electricity from rebel communities is an example of a scenario for a dystopian story, since it shows how the oppresion of the government leads to a disastrous change on society's functioning. And it also shows how this scenario is maintained by the government's totalitarian control.
The rest of the answers, in which people disappear, aliens replace teenagers and a genius boy is discovered living in a library cellar, would make for good sci-fi scenarios rahter than dystopian societies.
