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Figurative Language
Beowulf 1
Beowulf is an _____ poem
EPIC
Beowulf and Grendel Represent what theme
Good and Evil
Grendel died as a result of
Loss of blood
Beowulf takes what as a trophy
(First)
Grendel’s arm
Grendel attacked Herot forHow many years?
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Hrothgar warned BeowulfThat Grendel couldNot be killed by…
weapons
Beowulf used this to Kill Grendel
His bare hands
Unferth gives this to Beowulf to fight
Grendel’s mother
His sword
How does Grendel’s motherRetaliate after the death
Of her son?
Attacking Herot and killing one
of their men
How did Beowulf kill Grendel’s mother?
A gigantic sword created by giants
Poems with battles, Heroes, seriousSubject matter
Epic poem
Repeating sounds at the Beginning of words
alliteration
Pause within a line Of poetry
Caesura
The “good guy” in aWork of literature
protagonist
Metaphorical phrase which
Refers to a person, place,
Or thing.
Kenning
According to the BeowulfSaga, the bodies ofDead kings were:
Burned on the pyre
The dragon was madbecause
Someone steals a jeweledCup from his
treasure
When Beowulf prepared toFight the dragonHow did he feel?
No lust for battle and a senseOf doom
What happens to the Dragon’s treasure?
Given to the people at the end
How long is Beowulf king
When he fights the
Dragon?
50 years
Descended from Cain
One answer only
Grendel
Only warrior who did notDesert Beowulf in the battle
With the dragonAnd received the crownUpon Beowulf’s death
Wiglaf
Builder of Herot
Hrothgar
An alcoholic beverageMade from honey
mead
Father of Beowulf And a great warrior
Edgetheow
Make your wager
How was the poem passed down And how did it change over time?
What was added?
The poem was passed down by Story-tellers called SCOPS. TheStory was passed down through
Oral tradition; therefore, it Changed over time. It is a widely
Held belief that ChristianityWas added later because the
Religion of the time was paganism.