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Who is Beowulf in the story Beowulf?
The king of the Danes. He was the first liberator in the poem which foreshadows the hero in Beowulf.
Who is danes in Beowulf?
Hrothgar is the King of the Danes that is helped by Beowulf, But he is descended from Scyld Sceafing. The term Danes come from the term Scyldings or Scyld danes. So the first Ruler of the Danes was Scyld Sceafing. The second was his son Beowulf the Dane.
Who was the first great king of the danes in Beowulf?
JOSEPH
Where did Beowulf take place?
The story takes place in the land of the Danes and the land of the Geats. The land of the Danes is modern day Denmark and the land of the Geats is modern day southern Sweden. In the 5th and 6th century those areas would be part of Scandinavia.
What surprises Grendel when he first comes into contact with Beowulf?
Grendel is surprised by Beowulf's strength and fearlessness in their first encounter. He expects an easy victory as he has been terrorizing the Danes unopposed, but Beowulf proves to be a formidable opponent.
What are the first things Beowulf tells hrothgar when they meet for the first ti me?
Beowulf introduces himself to Hrothgar and explains that he has come to offer his assistance in defeating the monster Grendel that has been terrorizing the Danes. Beowulf also mentions his father's relationship with Hrothgar in the past, highlighting their familial connection.
Who was Shield Sheaf son in Beowulf?
The king of the Danes. He was the first liberator in the poem which foreshadows the hero in Beowulf.
What happens when Beowulf first arrives on the shore of Hrothgar's lands?
A watchman questions Beowulf to make sure he isn't an invader.
What does Beowulf ask for when he arrives in the kingdom of the danes?
I believe, the first to meet him, is the guard or sentry guy who guards the shore. He asks Beowulf why he is here, and prepares to fight him (thinking it was some invasion attack) when Beowulf replies that he is here to fight the monster Grendel.---- This is based off from my memory and this site:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beowulf
What happens first. a stepped leader or the return stroke?
A Stepped Ladder happens first.
How many years did Grendel continue to attack before Beowulf arrived?
12 years after Grendel first attacked Herot.
Why is this first attack so successful in Beowulf?
It was pretty successful. Grendel broke into Heorot at night and killed thirty danes. He drank their blood and brought their head shome as trophies. Not bad for a monster's night out!
