Beowulf review - Feb. 2022
Across
- 6. Setting of the fight with Grendel’s mom
- 7. Word used to describe large scale poems such as Beowulf and The Odyssey
- 10. What the dragon likes best
- 12. Person who beat Beowulf in a swimming competition
- 13. Tribes to which Beowulf belongs.
- 16. A warrior who is loyal to his king is called a …(begins with T)
- 17. Loyal friend to Beowulf who doesn’t run from dragon.
- 18. Ring-giver
Down
- 1. Type of drink most associated with feasts in Heorot
- 2. A large fire; method used for Beowulf’s funeral
- 3. Billy Bob, Laura Linney, and Mark Matthews are all names that …
- 4. Number of years that Hrothgar was king plus number of years that Beowulf was king
- 5. Name of sword to fight Grendel’s mom
- 8. Last name of the translator of the poem
- 9. Grendel is said to be a descendant of this Old Testament figure.
- 11. Character who taunts Beowulf.
- 14. blended words in Old English poetry, like “war-shirt” and “sky-plague”
- 15. The name of the mead hall.
- 16. Number of years that Grendel terrorized the Shieldings