Exercise 1

1. C
2. j
3. g
4. b
5. d
6. e
7. h
8. k
9. l
10. a
11. f
12. i

Exercise 2

1. God cursed, Captain of Evil
2. Loping
3. His rage boiled over
4. Ripped
5. Loathsome tread
6. Balefule light, flae more then light
7. Gorged on him in lumps
8. talon, claw

Exercise 3

1. F – He reacts after the warrior’s death
2. T
3. F – Beowulf reacts quickly
4. F – With bare hands
5. T
6. T

Exercise 4

Part A

1. God cursed Grendel // came greedily loping
2. The captain of evil // discovered himself

In a handgrip harder // than anything

1. And the bone-lapping burst. // Beowulf was granted

The glory of winning; // Grendel was driven

Under the fan banks, // fatally hurt

Part B

1. line 7
2. line 2
3. line –
4. lines 3 and 7
5. line 4
6. line 5
7. lines 6 and 7
8. line 7

Part C

Bone-lappings : Brain

Exercise 5

1. Duel
2. Devours
3. Asleep
4. Bare
5. Pain
6. Tears
7. Wounded
8. Die
9. Clever
10. Equal