Across
- 5. Hung in the Meadhall as a trophy
- 6. Hrothgar's Homeland
- 7. Long narrative poem
- 8. Placed in his tower
- 15. Demonstrate the heroes courage strength or virtue and make up most of the action in the narrative
- 17. Danish warriors were considred
- 20. beowulf had a big
- 24. Hero receives help from a God or another supernatural force
- 27. Higlac's wife
- 28. Beowulf's shield
- 29. Bravest and strongest geat
- 30. Central character of an epic
- 32. Beowulf's sword
Down
- 1. stories about heros recited and passed down from generation to generation
- 2. Danish warrior
- 3. devilish female creature
- 4. Beowulf does not use
- 9. reflect values of his culture
- 10. Latin for in the middle of things
- 11. Beowulf's dad
- 12. long dangerous journey
- 13. Danish king
- 14. Hrothgar's queen
- 16. Important events from the history or mythology of a nation or culture
- 18. against Beowulf
- 19. Meadhall
- 21. Grendel's Lair is located here
- 22. Written by individual authors
- 23. Beowulf wanted tower to be called this
- 25. certain literary or formal characteristics
- 26. Wild,fiend,demon
- 31. Beowulf's Lord