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Micheal Haney

3 January, 16:22

Which statements accurately compare Beowulf and Grendel? Check all that apply.

Both works are written in an Old English poetic style. Beowulf characterizes Grendel as bloodthirsty, but Grendel shows Grendel's gentler side. Beowulf is sympathetic to the humans, while Grendel shows the monster's perspective. Both works focus primarily on the hero, Beowulf. Beowulf is a contemporary version of an old tale, while Grendel is based on oral tradition.