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Savage and war-hungry
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In Gardner's how does Grendel's classify humans?
Barbaric and crazy ~ Apex
Which line from John Gardner's Grendel best shows an example of hyperbole?
The line "I am the brute existence alone!" from John Gardner's Grendel can be seen as an example of hyperbole as it exaggerates Grendel's sense of isolation and monstrousness to an extreme degree.
Does grendel focus on the nature evil?
The novel Grendel actually makes Humans seem like the bad guys. Going from Beowulf, where Grendel was hated beyond comprehension and for what seemed like good reason has been explained and even turned upside down by John Gardner and to that I say bravo!
In gardners grendel how does grendel classify humans?
unrestrained and arrogant. Apex
What is the history of the time when Grendel was written?
"Grendel" was written by John Gardner and published in 1971. It is a retelling of the Old English epic poem "Beowulf" from the perspective of the monster Grendel. Gardner's novel explores themes of existentialism, morality, and the nature of good and evil in society.
What question does Grendel grapple with throughout Gardner's novel?
Grendel grapples with questions of existentialism, the meaning of life, his own identity, and his place in the world. He struggles with the concept of purpose and the nature of good and evil as he navigates his interactions with humans and his own monstrous tendencies.
How is the raid on Hrothgar's hall shown differently in John Gardner's Grendel than Beowulf?
In John Gardner's "Grendel" the raid on Hrothgar's hall is shown through the monsters point of view. In Beowulf, the raid is shown through Beowulf's point of view.
How is the raid on hrothgar's hall shown differently in John's Gardner's Grendel than in Beowulf?
In John Gardner's "Grendel" the raid on Hrothgar's hall is shown through the monsters point of view. In Beowulf, the raid is shown through Beowulf's point of view.
From Grendel's point of view what are humans?
In the text, Gardner presents Grendel in the ring of 'gods' and meets a priest. The priest believes he is talking to 'The Great Destroyer', when really he is just talking to Grendel. This leads to a belief that one of the themes of Grendel is that gods are a figment of our imagination, only being called upon when human needs are not being met. Also, whenever Grendel hears the men talking of their 'gods' he can't help but get angry because of their constant reminder that they are the chosen ones while he is not. He developes a strong hatred for 'god' and, although he still has the assumed inner feeling of wanting to be accepted, all of the people who serve him.
What is the meaning of tedium is the worst pain Grendel by John Gardner?
In "Grendel" by John Gardner, the line "tedium is the worst pain" suggests that boredom and monotony can be more torturous than physical suffering. It underscores the existential angst and emotional struggle of the protagonist, Grendel, who grapples with a sense of purposelessness and isolation in a world that seems meaningless.
What does Grendel think the worst pain is?
In "Grendel" by John Gardner, Grendel believes that the worst pain is nihilism, the feeling that life is devoid of meaning or value. He grapples with the existential dread of a world without inherent purpose, which ultimately fuels his destructive behavior.
What the most specific term use to classify humans?
I believe a term used to classify humans is homosapians
