Based on the passage, the reader can infer that the Danes are eager for Beowulf's departure. the Danes are resentful of Beowulf's bragging. Beowulf is planning to continue being a warrior. Beowulf is intending to become king of the Danes.

Based on the passage, the reader can infer that Beowulf is planning to continue being a warrior.

The first option is incorrect because everybody loved Beowulf and was sad for his departure. The second option is also incorrect given that it was a common thing among the Anglo-Saxons to brag before battle. The last option is incorrect because Beowulf never planned on becoming a king.