beowulf
Across
- 1. a long poem, typically one derived from ancient oral tradition, narrating the deeds and adventures of heroic or legendary figures or the history of a nation.
- 5. Who is the only warrior who remains to help Beowulf fight the dragon Wiglaf
- 6. where does beowulf travel to
- 8. The treasure guarded by the dragon
- 9. gods who the viking believes in spiritually
- 11. What is the term for fate in the Anglo-Saxon language
- 12. A Danish warrior who is jealous of Beowulf
- 13. he was the hero of the
- 15. the mead hall name
- 16. How many years does Beowulf reign as king before facing the dragon
- 18. A metaphorical compound expression used in Old English and Norse poetry, such as "whale-road" for the sea
- 19. What is the name for the big, dangerous trip an epic hero often takes?
- 20. how do vikings get from place to place
- 21. who was the main monster
- 22. What is the name of the ancient Danish king mentioned in the beginning
- 25. where is beowulf from
Down
- 1. Beowulf's father
- 2. What Beowulf tears off Grendel during their fight
- 3. what was Beowulf more than human like trait
- 4. who was the man character
- 7. is the king of the Danes during the conflict with Grendel
- 10. his final battle was against a
- 14. viking were extremely good blank
- 15. Beowulf's sword used to fight Grendel's mother, which fails
- 17. The "man-price" paid to a family to settle a feud
- 23. The ancestor of Grendel and his mother
- 24. the original followers of polytheistic religions and modern-day adherents of diverse, nature-based faiths, often characterized by a deep connection nature and cycles of the earth, as well as ritual practices