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what is the mortal wound that beowulf inflicts on grendel

Beowulf rips Grendel's arm off

what is a scop

a poet in old english

who is the uncle

hygelac

who is wiglaf? what does he eventually become after beowulf's death

the new king/ man who helps beowulf battle the dragon

why does beowulf come to denmark

to kill grendel

in that way was beowulf immortalized after his death

tower was built did him by the shore/ sea

who is the author of the ORIGINAL beowulf

unknown

who inherited beowulf's kingdom after his death

wiglaf

how many of beowulf's loyal warriors stand by while be fights the dragon

1

Beowulf fights Grendel with

2 swords named hrunting

How many of Hrothgar's men does the monster kill in just one night?

30

it takes this many of beowulf's men to carry grendel's severed head

4

how long is beowulf king before he fights the dragon

50 years

when does beowulf battle the dragon

50 years after he becomes king

The Beowulf manuscript was written in this language

Old English

what provoked grendel's attack on the mead hall

bc he is evil and hates the idea of happiness and the noise in the mead hal

who is the translator of the version

burton raffel

grendel is a descendant of whom

cain and the sin he committed

what item protects beowulf from grendel's mother

chain mail

who is the father of beowulf

ecgtheow

beowulf and the men he arrives in denmark with are called what

geats

why can no one pierce grendel's skin

he out a curse on their iron swords

What last thoughts does Beowulf express as he is dying?

he thanks god for all the jewels and coins/ riches he tells wiglaf to rule the kingdom and lead his people

What is the name of Hrothgar's mead hall?

herot


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