Respuesta :
The excerpt is:
So the Helming woman went on her rounds,
queenly and dignified, decked out in rings,
offering the goblet to all ranks,
treating the household and the assembled troop
until it was Beowulf's turn to take it from her hand.
Answer:
- A gift-giving
Explanation:
As per the question, the characteristic of the Anglo-Saxon culture that is being displayed in the given excerpt would be 'a gift-giving.' The culture has a tradition of offering gifts as a gesture of thanks towards the homelike hospitality they receive from their host. The description of offering 'goblets' and 'Beowulf's turn to take it' substantiate this generous and friendly ritual of gift-giving in the Anglo-Saxon community. This is the way of displaying gratitude towards one another and keeps the community united happily. Thus, option three is the correct answer.
