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SECTION VII

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SECTION VII

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  1. 1.Beowulf continues with his story, countering Unferth’s tale. What does Beowulf have to do to survive in his swimming story? How do his actions relate to the outcome of the swimming match?2.What is Beowulf’s final response to Unferth? How does he attack Unferth’s character? (lines 314-319)3.What does Beowulf say is the reason for Grendel coming and attacking Herot? (lines 320-334)4.Analyze Beowulf’s story, his reactions to Unferth, and his reasoning for Grendel attacking Herot. What do these actions and words reflect about Beowulf’s character? SECTION VII

  2. Section VIII- “Beowulf”..as always, answer in complete sentences! If Beowulf is an archetype of an epic hero, of what is Grendel an archetype? What details from this story thus far can support your answer? Describe Grendel’s reaction to seeing the sleeping Geats when he comes to the hall that evening. Why do you think Beowulf allows Grendel to kill one of his men before he takes action against him? What happens when Grendel reaches for Beowulf? What details in lines 437-447 demonstrate Beowulf’s superhuman strength? Describe the struggles that ensue between Beowulf and Grendel.

  3. Section VIIII • What happens when Beowulf’s men attack Grendel? • How does Beowulf defeat Grendel? • How does Beowulf prove his victory over Grendel? Why might he do this?

  4. Section X • What has happened to Grendel? • On the morning following the battle, describe the reactions of Hrothgar’s people. • Many princes and leaders travel to Herot after Beowulf’s victory. How does this add to Beowulf’s status as an epic hero?

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