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- a famous sword that unferth loaned Beowulf
- Hrunting
- one of hrothgar's warriors, who was jealous of Beowulf and taunted him
- Unferth
- monster represeting evil and darkness
- Grendel
- King of Danes
- Hrothgar
- Delieved a message of welcome to Beowulf from Hrothgar; an attnetent and servant of Hrothgrar
- Wulfgar
- Stayed with Beowulf to fight the dragon
- Wiglaf
- Name of the mead hall Hrothgar built
- Herot
- A strong pause after 2 beats in a-s poetry
- caesura
- "Went up to herot wonderning what the warriors would do in that hall" is an example of
- alliteration
- avenged the death of grendel
- grendels mom
- hrothgars wife, the queen
- Welthlow
- King of the Geats before Beowulf
- Higlac
- Swam in the wimming match against Beowulf
- Brecca
- Beowulf came from
- Geat
- Became king of Geats
- Beowulf
- Hrothgar was the king of the ____
- Danes