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The story is set in Scandinavia. Beowulf, a hero of the Geats, comes to the aid of Hrothgar, the king of the Danes, whose mead hall in Heorot has been under attack by a monster known as Grendel. After Beowulf slays him, Grendel's mother attacks the hall and is then also defeated.lanation:
Answer:
A. necessary parts of American life that are dying.
Explanation:
The phrase "the withered leaves of industrial enterprise" implies that those things that are left dead and used due to industrial enterprise are like withered leaves. This refers to failed businesses. The phrase implies that failed business are important and necessary, just as leaves. But in the same way that withered leaves die and fall off when they no longer fulfill their job, failed businesses similarly die due to their lack of success in the entrepreneurial world.
