Literary Terms
"the monster's mind was hot"
Personification
The Hero of the Tale
Beowulf
What did Beowulf hang from the rafters?
Grendel's Arm
The intense or important part of a story
Climax
Beowulf is what kind of tale?
Epic
The Antagonist
Grendel
After Grendel kill's a Geat. who does he go and try and grab next?
He Goes for Beowulf not knowing he was awake.
Gruesome
Horrible, ghastly, bloody, disturbing
the series of events in the story is called what?
Plot
The King
Hrothgar's
What do the Beowulf men realize after hitting Grendel?
Their Swords can't pierce his skin
visual symbolism, or figurative language that evokes a mental image or other kinds of sense impressions is what?
Imagery
Name 3 Archetypes
Hero, Villiian, Inoccent, Supporting Charater, Mentor
What is the Conflict in this part of the Beowulf
Beowulf & Grendel's Fight
The setting of this section
Herot
Who come's and kills the Hrothgar's closet friend?
Grendel's Mother
Writhing
making twisting or turning motions
The lines in a different font at the end of Section 3 is doing what for Section 4?
Foreshadowing
The place Grendel comes out of in the beginning of the Section?
Out from the marsh / up from his swampland
Who dies at the end of this section?
Grendel
Beowulf & Grendel are contrast to each other which is an example of what?
Foil