battle with Grendel
What causes Grendel to enter Herot in the beginning
What causes Grendel to enter Herot in the beginning
Where the Battle with Grendel's Mother took place
What is underwater
What did Beowulf ask Wiglaf to do before he died?
What is to go and get the treasure so he can see his reward or to build him a monument by the sea so all can remember his name
A long narrative peom
What is an epic
The name of Beowulf's sword
What is Hrunting
How Beowulf kills Grendel
What is he rips his arm off with his bare hands
Beowulf uses this to kill Grendel's Mother
What is the sword from the cave wall
Comes to Beowulf's rescue
Wiglaf
repetition of beginning sounds
alliteration
Hrothgar builds this in celebration of the Danes' victory
What is Herot
Grendel casts a spell on this
hat is the men's weapons
Beowulf takes this with them from Grendel's Mother's Lair
What is Grendel's head
true or false: Wiglaf thinks he and his comrades should help Beowulf fight the dragon because then they can claim the treasure.
What is False: He thinks they will help because they had already promised to repay Beowulf's kindness with their lives
A rhythmic break in the middle of lines
What is caesura
Gave Hrunting to Beowulf
Unferth
Why did Beowulf keep Grendel's arm after killing him
What is to keep is as a trophy
What was Grendel's Mothers intentions
What is to seek revenge for her son's death
What happens to the dragon's treasure?
What is it is buried in the monument/tower they built for beowulf
two-word poetic renamings of people, places, and things
What is a kenning
The King of the Danes
What is Hrothgar
What characteristic does Beowulf show during the Battle with Grendel
What is bravery
Why does Grendel's mother only kill one soldier in the beginning
What is to lure Beowulf into her lair
How does Beowulf kill the dragon?
What is he cuts him in half
descriptive phrase expressing a quality characteristic of the person or thing mentioned
what is an epithet?
King of the Geats
What is Higlac