5. what values are discussed in lines 691 - 696 and why does beowulf mention these values at this particular point in the poem?

Courage, confidence and calm is the correct answer.

Explanation:

Beowulf is an epic poem written in ancient English, both author and date of publication are unknown. The poem tells the story of Beowulf and how he becomes king after different tests and trials. In this part of the poem (lines 691-696) courage is one of the main values discussed. In this excerpt, the speaker talks about a very fragile situation and remarks those who can face difficult times, and even though, remain calm in order to go over these problems.

modal adverbs are used to modify specific verbs that consist of a linking verb (verb of being) and sometimes another verb. examples of modal verbs include can, could, may, might, must, shall, should, will and would.

modal auxiliary. an auxiliary verb characteristically used with other verbs to express mood, aspect, or tense. in english, the most common modal auxiliaries are can, could, may, might, must, ought, shall, should, will, and would. also called modal .

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