Answer:
The excerpt explais in a few words how the worst of all monsters, full of malice , who was hiding down under, was found by the strong hand of Beowulf.He finished the source of evil just by using the power of his hands and body.As such he is equal to no one and that is why he is the greatest hero.
Take up means to use or put into practice in the context of the dialogue
I believe that the options that best describe the qualities of the tragic heroine in these two passages are:
- They both show the main character sacrificing her life for her principles.
- They both show the main character experiencing a downfall and awaiting death.
- They both show moments in the main characters' experiences that evoke pity.
The tragic heroine trope portrays a female protagonist who ends up suffering terribly due to a fatal flaw in her character.
