Vocabulary
The act of going against someone/something; to rebel
resistance
T/F Beowulf has a mighty sword to defeat Grendel
False. He left his sword on the hillside.
Beowulf's plan to defeat Grendel
He has no plan!
What is the definition of "Theme"
The message or lesson you learn from a story.
What does the word MALICIOUS mean?
Evil, angry, wicked
Beowulf's biggest weakness
He has poor vision
Why does Beowulf choose to fight Grendel with no weapons?
He wants a fair fight, and Grendel does not have weapons.
A little girl goes to help her grandmother. She tells a wolf where she is going. He follows and eats her and the g'ma.
Don't talk to strangers.
The zombies _________ from their graves during the full moon.
Emerged
What does the coastguard think of Beowulf and his men who have come to defeat Grendel?
He thinks they're foolish and will get killed.
Ultimately, how does Beowulf defeat Grendel?
Beowulf rips off Grendel's arm
T/F: This is a theme of Beowulf v. Grendel: Good always conquers evil.
True
As a student, J'shon completed his homework __________.
Dutifully
What color hair does Beowulf have?
Blonde
What is the main message of the fight between Grendel and Beowulf?
Light always wins in the end, goodness overcomes evil, wit beats brute strength, be smarter than the enemy
What is the difference between THEME and MAIN IDEA?
Theme is the message, main idea is a summary or central point of the story
What is the opposite of the word despair?
Happiness, joy, bliss
What is Beowulf's reason for coming to kill Grendel?
He wants to do it for his country.
Which character is unhappy that Grendel is defeated?
Unferth, the king's advisor
False