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How does Grendel's characterization in Beowulf differ from his characterization in Grendel?
In Beowulf, his thoughts are nonexistent, but in Grendel, his thoughts are clearly shown.
What way is Grendel a modernity monster rather than a traditional historical monster?
Grendel grapples w/ trying to understand the meaning of life
In what way is Grendel a modernity monster rather than a traditional historical monster?
Grendel grapples w/ trying to understand the meaning of life
Who or what is good in Grendel's eyes?
Grendel is the monster that wreaks havoc on Heorot, King Hrothgar's mead hall. In the first story of Beowulf, Beowulf slays Grendel and hangs his arm in Heorot. Grendel - Monster that has been killing people for 12 years.
What qualities did Beowulf have?
Beowulf remains consistantly courageous, loyal, and faithful throughout this heroic epic. He shows courage because he never backs out battles, and isn't afraid of death. He is fearless of death because he believes that "Fate goes ever as fate must." He remains loyal throughout the poem to Hrothgar as a young warrior and to his people of Geats as an old king. He comes to help Hrothgar kill Grendel because Hrothgar paid Beowulf's father's wyrgild (meaning debt you have to pay after killing someone). He remains loyal to his people when attempting to kill the dragon that is kill Geats people.
What is the meaning of horrible hermit?
A hermit is somebody who prefers to live in seclusion. Horrible is self explanatory.
What does Beowulf hang from King Hrothgars hall?
What is the meaning of the following lines " Many at morning, as man have told me, wiarriors gathered the gift hall round, folk leaders faring from far and near, O'er wired stretched Ways, The wonder to view, Teresa of the traitor ...."
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 is the meaning of Abby?
the meaning of abbie clarke is selfish rude horrible and lonley
In what way is Grendel a modern-day monster rather than a traditional historical monster?
Grendel is capable of human emotionsAPEX
Where are Beowulf and his men when Grendel attacks them?
Handscio... pronounced hand-shoe, meaning glove. It's supposed to be funny that Grendel then stores his body in a glove for later (and has led to many discussions trying to make that make sense since).
What is the similar meaning to horrifying?
horrible, frightful, dismaying
