Grendel is a static character in Beowulf because he does not undergo any change or growth throughout the story. He remains the same menacing and bloodthirsty monster from his first appearance until his death at the hands of Beowulf. Grendel's character serves primarily as a symbol of evil and a foil to Beowulf's heroic qualities.
In Beowulf, his thoughts are nonexistent, but in Grendel, his thoughts are clearly shown.
Grendel is Beowulf's foil because where Beowulf represents what is best in humanity (strength, nobility, courage, etc.) Grendel represents what is the worst (evil, cowardice, pointless killing).
Harriet is not a character in the epic poem "Beowulf." The poem primarily focuses on the hero Beowulf, his battles with Grendel, Grendel's mother, and the dragon, as well as themes of heroism, loyalty, and mortality. If you meant another character or aspect of the story, please clarify!
Beowulf kills Grendel, Grendel's mother, and a fire-breathing dragon.
Grendel's mother lives in a lake, and her home is called Grendel's Mere. Grendel is a character in the Old English story of Beowulf.
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.
Beowulf does not fight Grendel's mother until after he has defeated Grendel.
They fight each other. Beowulf kills Grendel.
Grendel, a monster that Beowulf slays, and Grendel's mother, whom Beowulf also slays.
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.
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?
Beowulf first fights Grendel, a strong monster. Beowulf finds his weapons do no work against Grendel. He then fights Grendel with his hands. Beowulf rips off Grendel's arm and he runs away.