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English, 29.08.2019 23:40, amcd2002

Read this passage from beowulf.
then, saw the sage companions
who waited with hrothgar, watching the flood,
that the tossing waters turbid grew,
blood-stained the mere. old men together,
hoary-haired, of the hero spake;
the warrior would not, they weened, again,
proud of conquest, come to seek
their mighty master. to many it seemed
the wolf-of-the-waves had won his life.
the ninth hour had came.
which of these words best describes the effect this passage creates?
dullness
suspense
horror
sorrow

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