8. Reread lines 139-150. How does Beowulf summarize his 50-year reign? What ideals are reflected in his speech? Support your answer with explicit textual evidence.
Beowulf summarizes his 50-year reign in lines 140-142, 145-146, 148-150. He reflected his honor and bravery in his speech. Beowulf said that he kept his kingdom protected and at peace during his reign.
