Even though they did not take place in the story, which of the following situations would fit the story of Beowulf thematically?
A. Beowulf falls in love with a Scylding maiden and leaves without fighting Grendel.
B. Beowulf brags about his great deeds before returning home.
C. Beowulf and Grendel meet and negotiate a truce.
D. The king double-crosses Beowulf by telling Grendel of the plan.