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Where is the setting of Beowulf and grendel?

The setting is 8th century Scandinavia


How does Beowulf catch grendel by surprise?

Beowulf pretends to be sleeping as Grendel eats his sleeping men. This gives him time to assess Grendal's methods and weaknesses. Grendel is effectively caught off guard when Beowulf counterattacks.


What is grendels strength compared to in Beowulf?

Considering that Beowulf was able to defeat Grendel without any weapons or armor, Beowulf is much stronger. He ripped Grendel's arm off in the fight and Grendel fled.Also, Beowulf was very young at the time.


WHO or what are the three monsters Beowulf kills?

Beowulf kills Grendel, Grendel's mother, and a fire-breathing dragon.


When did Beowulf kill grendel?

In the story of 'Beowulf the Warrior' Grendel is the very first monster that Beowulf encounters. After slaying Grendel, he destroys Grendel's mother and a dragon.


Who does Beowulf not fight?

Beowulf does not fight Grendel's mother until after he has defeated Grendel.


What it is about in Beowulf and grendel?

They fight each other. Beowulf kills Grendel.


Who is the poem Beowulf about?

Grendel, a monster that Beowulf slays, and Grendel's mother, whom Beowulf also slays.


What happens in Beowulf section X XIII?

Grendel attacks and Beowulf fights back with his bare hands, Beowulf rips off Grendel's arm, Grendel stumbles away to die, and Danes admire Beowulf's deed.


How is the older Beowulf different from the Beowulf who slew grendel and his mother?

He needs to use a weapon this time.


Why does Beowulf allow Grendel to slaughter one of the Geats before taking action?

Beowulf allow Grendel to slaughter one of the Geats before taking action himself because Beowulf needed to see how Grendel fought before he attempted to to fight him himself. Plus Beowulf didn't have much time to react since Grendel broke down the door and immediately devoured one Great


Beowulf pretended to sleep in order to take Grendel by surprise?

What is the name of the coastguard officer who takes Beowulf and his men to Hrothgar? ... How does Beowulf surprise Grendel? Beowulf pretends he is asleep and surprise attacks Grendel. Who does Beowulf watch Grendel kill and eat?