Grendel

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Across
  1. 5. Hrothgar's famous mead hall
  2. 6. to enjoy keenly
  3. 7. type of poem an epic is
  4. 8. broad, open region with patches of bog
  5. 12. powerful monster from down in the darkness
  6. 15. good vs. ___
  7. 16. repetition of consonant sound at beginning of words
  8. 17. for example, "the swift-footed" one
  9. 18. time when Grendel attacked Herot
  10. 20. a pause or division in middle of line
  11. 23. first murderer in history
  12. 24. a reference to a historical or literary event
  13. 26. an audible expression of grief; wail
  14. 27. Anglo-Saxon entertainers
Down
  1. 1. heathen or non-Christian
  2. 2. what men drank in the mead hall
  3. 3. exams are "sin-stained demon" and "the Almighty's enemy" to describe Grendel
  4. 4. pagan; non-Christian
  5. 9. something done to make amends for loss or suffering
  6. 10. chief of the Danes
  7. 11. more than merely natural
  8. 13. den of a wild animal
  9. 14. where the Danes live
  10. 19. how many Danes Grendel killed at once
  11. 21. a cause of pain or distress
  12. 22. years Herot was deserted
  13. 25. Grendel's parents are compared to him