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YEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEHROTHGAAAAARThe Vocabulary Regarding Hrothgarno laying of blame on their lord, he was a good king (861-862)Gray-haired treasure giver(607)Old man among retainers (357)peerless king (1886)gracious (366)Old man campaigner (1791)fortunes of war favored Hrothgar (64)

Vocab Cont.friends and kinsmen flocked to his ranks (65)mighty prince (129)storied leader (130)not the common land or peoples lives (74)our noble king (351)friend of the Danes (352)protector of Shieldings (371)prince of Bright-Danes (608)

Vocab Cont. Cont.keeper of his people (609)ring giver over magnificence and enjoyed the goodness of his generosity (1486-1487)CharacterizationWealhtheow serves Hrothgar first (615-616)urging him to drink deep and enjoy it because he was dear to them (616-617)Wulfgar bows before Hrothgar when Beowulf approaches and knows the courtesiesHrothgars generosity was praised repeatedly (1885)Most gracious Hrothgar (366)Beowulf speaks not to offend Hrothgar when he is offering his services (279-281)Hrothgar speaks how Beowulfs father owes him because he paid a debt with a ship of treasureHrothgar speaks how hes bothered because he has to accept Beowulfs help (473-479)

5Pictures and Stuff In Yo Mind truuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuHe handed down orders for men to work.. (68-69)gray-haired (607)whose utterance was law (79)Hrothgar, regal and arrayed with gold (641)Nor did he renege, but doled out rings and torques at the table (81-82)

Symbolism of HrothgarWisdom, generosity, and experience WisdomL. 279 I can show the wise HrothgarL. 1873-1874 Two forebodings disturbed him in his wisdomL. 1474 Wisest of kingsL. 1724 I who tell you have wintered into wisdomL. 1726-1780 Hrothgars warnings to BeowulfL. 1699- everyone hushedspoke this wisdom

GenerosityL. 1885 Hrothgars generosityL. 1446-47 I found a ring-giver of great magnificence and enjoyed the good of his generosity Beowulf to Hrothgar

L. 1477 gold-friend to retainersL. 1011- ring giver L.607 treasure giver L. 351-353 Giver of rings

ExperienceL. 1769-1780- Just so I ruled the Ring-Danes country for fifty yearsL. 1594 They bowed grey heads, spoke in their sage, experienced wayL.1792 old campaigner: the grey-haired princeL. 608 far-famed in battleL.64 fortunes of war favored Hrothgar- Hrothgar was once strong like BeowulfHrothgar -> old man | L.357, 607, 1398, 1679, 1786

Overall tonePositiveWise old man; generous; humbleSeasoned by experienceImage of ideal kingRespected a lot by other charactersGood leadershipTHNX GUYS