The Wrath of Beowulf

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Across
  1. 3. Beowulf cuts this off of Grendel's mom
  2. 6. Wiglaf brings this to Beowulf
  3. 8. evil character who has a battle with Beowulf
  4. 10. the one Geat left
  5. 11. hero receives help from a god or other supernatural force
  6. 15. Beowulf's lord and uncle
  7. 17. Danish King
  8. 19. Hrothgar's father
  9. 20. Wiglaf calls other Geats this
  10. 22. Hrothgar's homeland
  11. 23. Beowulf's father
  12. 24. larger-than-life character
  13. 26. one of the things that Beowulf passed on to Wiglaf
  14. 28. traveling ministrels
  15. 29. long, dangerous journey or mission undertaken by the epic hero
Down
  1. 1. epic hero in the story
  2. 2. Geats build this to honor Beowulf
  3. 4. name of Unferth's sword
  4. 5. Beowulf's homeland
  5. 7. long, narrative poem
  6. 9. place where Grendel and his mother lived
  7. 12. actions that demonstrate the hero's courage, strength, or virtue
  8. 13. Beowulf becomes this after his battle with Grendel's mom
  9. 14. person well-respected in the Anglo-Saxon society
  10. 16. historical background information of an epic
  11. 17. lead character of an epic
  12. 18. Hrothgar's mead hall
  13. 21. Danish warrior that questioned Beowulf's bravery
  14. 25. Beowulf hung this above a door in a feeling of victory
  15. 27. the only thing of Hrothgar's that was not ruined