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    In the poem called From Beowulf the qualities of the three monsters are qualified as so… Grendel‚ a man eating‚ slaughtering‚ demon‚ evil‚ grim‚ greedy‚ and brutally cruel. This monster Seeks to fight only at night and not in the day due to the physical abuse he will get‚ so he Attacks all the men who are in the mend-hall at night to keep guard. This monster can Consumer a human man swallowing him whole and pretty quiet too you won’t even Hear him slip in the room because he’s that evil.

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    Faster than a sea monster! Stronger than a demon! More powerful than a dragon! It’s… Beowulf‚ a medieval Geatish warrior willing to take on any challenge in order to make a name for himself … In the darkest of nights a strong‚ white man persists with determination‚ aggression and a yearning for adventure and pride as he soars through a dangerous landscape with his crew of gutsy comrades who loyally accompany their leader on his quest. The hero enters the foreign land and instantly astounds the people

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    Beowulf fought many battles with many victories. The Poem “Beowulf” captures his most famous victories. This story also tells the many great quantities of his character. The three main quantities he shows are his super-human strength‚ legendary bravery‚ and his boastful self-confidence. Beowulf was the best warrior in the land around his time. In the poem‚ Beowulf show stunning bravery as he defeats evil. For instance “None have ever more openly- and yet you offered no password‚ no sign from my

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    In the book of beowulf there is this monster named grendel who haunted the moors “he is this powerful monster laying down in the darkness growing in pain”. And further on in the book‚ their i this hero Beowulf the bravest‚ stronger man than anyone in the world. One night grendel was angry with all the noise the king and the king’s men were making‚ so he goes down and kills a lot of his men. This happens several times.the hero Beowulf hears their cry for help and comes to kill grendel. At the end

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    Beowulf and Grendel can be compared and contrasted in various ways. Beowulf was a hero to the village who came to defeat the monster which was named Grendel. Grendel was the mean dangerous monster who was killing many villagers because of the harassing they were doing to him by annoying him. The village had kicked Grendel out of the village because he was a monster. Grendel was half human half monster. In this essay I will discuss how Grendel and Beowulf are alike and different‚ and how they were

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    Grendel in the novel compared to Grendel in the epic poem Beowulf is presented as the complete opposite or more evolved due to the point of view in both the novel and epic poem‚ descriptions of events he has encountered in the novel and his reactions to them‚ and how Grendel in the epic poem is described as ruthless towards mankind. The epic poem Beowulf is told from a third person point of view while Grendel the novel is told from Grendel’s very own perspective. Both stories due to the different

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    Beowulf When a person thinks of the famous epic Beowulf and all the conflicts in Beowulf they can think of is the fight between Grendel and Beowulf and although this is a major conflict‚ the story has various such as the fight between Grendel’s mother and Beowulf‚ The Danes and Grendel‚ Beowulf and Grendel and the final battle between Grendel and the dragon. So although Although the biggest conflict seen in the story was between Grendel and Beowulf the reader also finds that Beowulf

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    The travelers and Grendel set out that hour to find a meadhall to loot. They could not raid Herot again‚ lest they be caught. They found their meadhall in the next town over‚ and swept in and swiftly took all of the gold and precious metals. Grendel distracted the people in the hall by smashing tables‚ roaring curses and throwing casks of wine on the floor‚ while Hagelin‚ Hjalmarsson‚ and Rask collected the gold. They repeated this pattern for eighty seven days‚ every night taking their loot back

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    Beowulf‚ more Siegmund or Hermond? In the story of Beowulf‚ Beowulf just killed Grendel and the story tellers were telling stories of two different men. One was Hermod who was “granted greater strength than anyone” (Beowulf 1717). He‚ “ignored all wise men’s warnings‚/Ruled only with courage” (Beowulf 907-908). In the end his pride had lead him to exile and ultimately to his death. Siegmund was a courageous‚ brave‚ and famous warrior who fought giants‚ monsters‚ and a treasure-rich dragon.

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    In the novel Grendel by John Gardner‚ the author uses minor characters that each represents and symbolizes different things. These characters include Unferth‚ Wealtheow‚ the Dragon‚ Hrothgar and Ork. These characters have roles that shape and contribute to the rest of the story. All of these characters have parts that in some way are important to telling Grendel ’s story even though they do not have a major role. Unferth is one of Hrothgar ’s thanes and is seen throughout the novel confronting Grendel

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