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Beowulf asks Wiglaf to marry his wife and raise his children–since he realizes that he will no longer be able to do so. 

This question isn’t worth any points, but you may find it helpful to copy and paste the “A – O” and gloss an English transcription to create a list of the ASL idioms Edwin signs.  A. B.C. D. E. F. G. H. I. J. K. L. M. N. O.

To fight the dragon, Beowulf takes: 

What event awakens the dragon? 

The final part of the epic takes place in: 

Ultimately, Beowulf kills Grendel’s mother by using the sword that Unferth gave him.  This sword is named, “Hrunting.” 

At the end of the poem, we learn that Beowulf’s wife is:  

Grendel’s beast-father lives far away in a foul cave.

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At approximately 3,200 lines long, Beowulf is a relatively short epic poem.