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Grendel is not a monster , it is a "tribe" living in pre danish "Denmark" defending their land against danes, invading from the east "sweden", it might have been rather difficult, and the danes was helped by their allied "geates"

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Beowulf is a who travels to help the by fighting Grendel.?

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Beowulf is a what to who travels to help the who by fighting Grendel?

Beowulf is a legendary hero who travels from Geatland to help the Danes by fighting the monster Grendel.


What is the monster called in Beowulf?

Sea Beast is the name of the water monster in Beowulf. He had to slay these minor creature on his way to slay Grendel's mother in her lair.


Why the danes have a difficult time fighting grendel?

Grendel is not a monster , it is a "tribe" living in pre danish "Denmark" defending their land against danes, invading from the east "sweden", it might have been rather difficult, and the danes was helped by their allied "geates"


Why do the danes flee herot at night?

Because Grendel, the evil monster, only killed at the night in the shadows


Beowulf comes from the land of the to offer his help to the Danes' king?

Beowulf was from Geatland (in modern day Sweden)


What challenges does grendel present?

Grendel challenges the Danes by terrorizing Heorot, King Hrothgar's mead hall, and killing many of his warriors. Grendel's supernatural strength and ability to evade weapons also present a challenge for Beowulf when he arrives to defeat the monster. Additionally, Grendel's relentless attacks on the Danes create a sense of fear and hopelessness among the people.


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.


The monster who pillages Heorot Hall?

Grendel is the monster who pillages Heorot Hall in the epic poem "Beowulf." He is a descendant of Cain and terrorizes the Danes until Beowulf comes to defeat him. Grendel is described as a powerful and malevolent creature who cannot be harmed by weapons made by humans.


How does Beowulf learn of the Danes' plight?

Beowulf hears of the Danes' plight when a messenger arrives seeking help from his kingdom. The messenger tells of how the Danes are being terrorized by the monster Grendel. Beowulf promptly decides to sail to Denmark to offer his assistance.


The male monster slain by Beowulf in the old English epic Beowulf?

The male monster slain by Beowulf in the old English epic Beowulf is named Grendel. Grendel is a descendant of the biblical figure Cain and terrorizes the Danes for years before being killed by Beowulf in combat.


What image does the narrator use to describe Grendel's hatred for the Danes?

The narrator describes Grendel's hatred for the Danes as "pain as raw as knuckles."