Answer: B. defeating an enemy by physical strength alone was much admired in Medieval times
Explanation:
When Beowulf who later became the King of the Geats, sailed to Denmark to help the Danes fight the monster Grendel, he did so at a time when brave acts were looked up to with much admiration.
People who were able to defeat tough opponents with weapons were praised, people who did it without weapons were the epitome of courage and deserved to be praised. When Beowulf decided to take Grendel head-on with now weapon, he wanted the praise of defeating an opponent barehanded.
Answer:
Caleb felt calm because he knows the solution to his problem.
Explanation:
After reading the excerpt from "The Great Gatsby," we can say the scene in Chapter 5 has the following effect:
A. It highlights Daisy's shallow, materialistic nature as well as Gatsby's pitiful efforts to impress her.
<h3>What happens in Chapter 5?</h3>
- Gatsby finally got the love of his life, Daisy, to come over to his mansion. They had met 5 years before, but Daisy married another man when Gatsby left for the war.
- Gatsby's purpose is to impress Daisy. He was born very poor, while Daisy was already wealthy before marrying the millionaire Tom. Gatsby makes a lot of effort to show Daisy how rich he is now.
- Daisy's strange reaction, crying over Gatsby's shirts, is a sign that she is indeed impressed by the opulence of Gatsby's place and clothes. She is flattered when she realizes how much money he has spent.
- Daisy is a shallow, materialistic woman. Otherwise, Gatsby wouldn't have felt the need to become a criminal and make money fast to impress her. They could have been together even if he were poor.
With the information above in mind, we can choose letter A as the best option.
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Answer:
As we see the world as a child we think it's so easy we just can't wait to be adults but as you get older you start to realize being a adult is not all fun and games as you thought it would be paying bills getting your own house saying goodbye to being a child and knowing it won't be the same
