Beowulf and Grendel Review

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Across
  1. 4. literary genre of Beowulf
  2. 6. jealous Danish warrior who taunts Beowulf
  3. 8. Beowulf's home "across the water"
  4. 10. Geat's mightiest warrior
  5. 11. descendant of Cain
  6. 16. struggle between two opposing forces
  7. 17. tribe who arrived to fight Grendel
  8. 22. King of the Danes
  9. 23. repetition of sound in poetry
Down
  1. 1. Grendel's den
  2. 2. country once known as Geatland
  3. 3. mead hall in the epic, Beowulf
  4. 5. whale's home is an example of one
  5. 7. Geat king; Beowulf's uncle
  6. 9. number of years Grendel terrorized the Danes
  7. 12. tribe terrorized by Grendel
  8. 13. Danish guard who questions Beowulf
  9. 14. number of warriors who sailed with Beowulf
  10. 15. singing poet who told of warriors' battles
  11. 18. number of Danes Grendel killed in one night
  12. 19. protected by God
  13. 20. fermented drink made with honey
  14. 21. the roof was covered in this material