At the end of the text, The Battle with Grendel, something is done specifically to prove who won the battle. What was done and why was that significant?

the secretary of state, appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the senate, is the president's chief foreign affairs adviser. the secretary carries out the president's foreign policies through the state department and the foreign service of the united states.

is there a year set? the question is incomplete

answer; empathy;

answer; mission;