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☆☆☆☆☆Worms could make ones stomach growl, it's very possible.
"Months flew by" is an example of a metaphor. Months do not literally fly.
the rain trickles slowly down the windows like a child's tears
People need to learn to compromise and get along
modern monsters can hide within normal society; historical monsters lived outside of society. ~apex~
Grendel's mother
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It supports his theory about life's uselessness.
And yet I address him, whispering, whimpering, whining. "If you win, it's by mindless chance. Make no mistake." (171)
Answer this question… . Because the author offers limited background information on him
In Beowulf, he is a static character, but in Grendel, he is a dynamic character.
Steve was the strongest wrestler on the team, yet he was several inches shorter than his opponents.
glow-orb
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The mother gingerly tucked the blanket around her sleepy child and crept like a mouse out the door.
He's whispering — spilling words like showers of sleet, his mouth three inches from my ear. (169)
when ralph discovered he held the winning ticket an unexpected spueal exploded out of his mouth.-apexs
The monster challenges readers to recognize that a monster could
be an ordinary person, not just an outcast.
Alliteration- APEX
What effects does beginning the story in medias res have on the reader
"Indeed for one hour after Japanese..."
Japan had been deceitful in its negotiations with the united states
They are humans who blend into everyday society
