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Which parts of this passage from beowulf indicate that the poem is about war and glory? (it can be more than one answer! & the answers given here in the past are !

"lo! the spear-danes’ glory through splendid achievements
the folk-kings’ former fame we have heard of,
how princes displayed then their prowess-in-battle.
oft scyld the scefing from scathers in numbers
from many a people their mead-benches tore.
since first he found him friendless and wretched,
the earl had had terror: comfort he got for it,
waxed ’neath the welkin, world-honor gained,
till all his neighbors o’er sea were compelled to
bow to his bidding and bring him their tribute:
an excellent atheling! after was borne him
a son and heir, young in his dwelling,
whom god-father sent to solace the people.
he had marked the misery malice had caused them"

a. glory through splendid achievements
b. how princes displayed then their prowess-in-battle.
c. since first he found him friendless and wretched
d. the earl had had terror
e. waxed ’neath the welkin, world-honor gained
f. bow to his bidding and bring him their tribute
g. whom god-father sent to solace the people

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