Nonfiction passages that are organized chronologically often contains dates. Events are told in the order in which they happened, and the author uses time-order words, such as first, second, next, and finally to make a sequence of events clear.
Another important clue are words like meanwhile and simultaneously which signal that two or more events took place at the same time.
And finally, the author may include dates and other information of time called time indicators to help readers understand the relationship of events happening in the text.
Answer:
The correct response is Option C: The Danes offered sacrifices to pagan gods, in the hopes that the gods would save them from Grendel.
Explanation:
Beowulf is an Old English epic poem that was likely written between 975 and 1025, although the author is unknown. The tale is set in Scandinavia. The poem uses fictional inventions and legendary claims as well as historic elements that probably have some truth. The Danes make offerings at their pagan shrines in the hopes this will bring the wrath of the gods on Grendel the monster, but nothing happens. The Danes are terrorized for years by Grendel until Beowulf comes and performs heroically in helping the Danes but still dies in the end while fighting the dragon. It seems to be a commentary on warrior society not being enough to protect the everyday person from the terrors and unknowns of the world.
The preposition that is used in the given sentence above is the word "at", so the prepositional phrase is "at least once". Therefore, the words that are part of the prepositional phrase in this sentence are the words least and once. Hope this answers your question. Have a great day!
Answer:
There is a shocked,very old man with electrified hair.
Explanation:
He seems very terrified so maybe he learnt the truth of something or on the other hand something really bad happened!
