Beowulf Cold Read Text
What might readers NOT infer about the watchman's attitude when he "shake[es] his heavy spear in [the Geats'] faces" (lines 26-27)?
A: He is courageous.
B: He perceives the Geats as a threat.
C: He wants the Geats to feel the weight of his authority.
D: He seeks revenge against the Geats.