Friday, April 25, 2014
Beowulf vs Grendel's mother
Students are to complete the following assignment which is due Friday 4/25:
Beowulf
Chapters 18-24
As you read, respond to the following in complete sentences.
Chapter 18
List and explain several examples of Anglo-Saxon values in this chapter. Write down the specific lines that exemplify this.
Chapter 19
Who is Beowulf’s next opponent? Explain how Christian values relate to this new villain. What does she take with her? (2 things)
Chapter 20
List the descriptive words used to describe the villain and her home. (at least 5)
Explain how this relates to descriptions of Grendel.
Chapter 21
List and explain the characteristics of the hero that Beowulf displays in this chapter. How does Beowulf add to his legacy? You must also explain the characteristics of the villain that are present.
Chapter 22
How is the danger increased in this section? How does Beowulf show bravery?
Chapter 23
What is special about the sword Beowulf uses? What trophy does he take and what is unique about it? What is the significance of what happens to the sword?
Chapter 24
Give an example of Christian influence in this chapter.
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