Which parts of this passage contain a biblical allusion? so lived the clansmen in cheer and revel a winsome life, till one began to fashion evils, that field of hell. grendel this monster grim was called, march-riever mighty, in moorland living, in fen and fastness; fief of the giants the hapless wight a while had kept since the creator his exile doomed. on kin of cain was the killing avenged by sovran god for slaughtered abel. ill fared his feud, and far was he driven, for the slaughter’s sake, from sight of men. of cain awoke all that woful breed, etins and elves and evil-spirits, nextreset

Me which theme is developed by the changing relationship between the narrator and his daughter in this excerpt ? as she grew older, she spent more of her time with girls. so much time indeed did she spend with them that she came no more, as she used to do, to her father’s room. i was scarcely on speaking terms with her. when mini and her father stop communicating, it develops the theme that children should not speak unless spoken to. as mini becomes more independent, it develops the theme that parents must learn to let go as their children grow up. as mini spends more time with friends, it develops the theme that young people are more influenced by peers than by parents. when mini and her father see each other far less often, it develops the theme that absence makes the heart grow fonder.