Keller Grendel

G re ndel C hpt. 6 b y J o hn G ard ner ( 3 2 p oin ts ) D ir e ctio ns. M ake s u re y o u a nsw er q uestio ns in c o m ple te s e n te nce s fo r c re dit . 1 . A s y o u r e ad th e c h apte r, lo ok fo r s im ile s a nd m eta phors . I w ould lik e y o u to fin d fiv e o f t h em . C opy th e s im ile /m eta phor w ord fo r w ord a nd w rit e th e p age n um be r y o u fo und it . W hat is b ein g c o m pare d to w hat? 2 . S im ile /M eta phor # 2 W hat is b ein g c o m pare d to w hat? 3 . S im ile /M eta phor # 3 W hat is b ein g c o m pare d to w hat? 4 . S im ile /M eta phor # 4 W hat is b ein g c o m pare d to w hat? 5 . S im ile /M eta phor # 5 W hat is b ein g c o m pare d to w hat? 6 . W hat c h arm d id th e d ra gon p la ce o n G re ndel? 7 . W hy d o y o u th in k G re ndel’s h eart is d ark e r b eca u se th e m en in th e m ea d h all a re p ow erle ss? 8 . W e fin d o ut th at o n a r id ic u lo us n ig ht G re ndel tr ie d to d o s o m eth in g. W hat w as it ? 9 . G re ndel r e fe rs to th e “ S haper. ” W ho o r w hat is a S haper? Y ou h ave n ote s o ve r th is p ers o n a nd th eir r o le in th is s o cie ty . 1 0. D escrib e th e d if f e re nce b etw een th e a ttit u de o f th e p eople in th e m ea d h all v e rs u s h ow G re ndel fe els a s h e lis te ns o uts id e. 1 1 . O n p age 7 7, th e p eople a nd H ro th gar a re d escrib ed. W hat a re th ose d escrip tio ns? T yp e t h e d escrip tio ns w ord fo r w ord . 1 2. U sin g th e d escrip tio n fr o m th e p re vio us q uestio n, c h a ra cte riz e H ro th gar a nd h is p eople . 1 3. I n a n a lt e rc a tio n w it h a g uard , w hat d oes G re ndel d is co ve r? 1 4. W hat d oes G re ndel d o w it h th e g uard in fr o nt o f H ro th gar a nd a ll h is m en ? 1 5. G re ndel s a ys h e h ad b eco m e s o m eth in g a s if h e w ere b orn a gain . W hat is it h e b eco m es? 1 6. W hat ty p e o f K ennin g is th e p re vio us a nsw er? 1 7. A fe w r a id s la te r, G re ndel a rriv e s a t th e m ead h all a nd fin ds th e m en w ant to d efe nd it . D escrib e th e b attle . 1 8. W ho is U nfe rth ? 1 9. W hat n am e d oes G re ndel u se fo r U nfe rth th at m ake s fu n o f h im ? 2 0. W hat d oes U nfe rth r e aliz e th at G re ndel c a n d o? 2 1. U nfe rth c la im s to b e a h ero . W hat is G re ndel’s r e sp o nse to th is ? 2 2. G re ndel u se s tw o k e nnin gs to d escrib e a h ero . Id entif y o ne o f th em . 2 3. W hy is th e b attle b etw een G re ndel a nd U nfe rth h um ilia tin g? 2 4. H ow lo ng d oes it ta ke fo r U nfe rth to tr a ck G re ndel to h is c a ve ? 2 5. W e fin d o ut G re ndel liv e s w it h s o m eone , w ho is it ? 2 6. W hat d oes U nfe rth w ant fr o m G re ndel? 2 7. W hy d oes U nfe rth w ant G re ndel to p erfo rm th e a ctio n r e fe rre d to in th e p re vio us q uestio n? 2 8. G re ndel d oes n ot m in d th at U nfe rth m ig h t h ave “ p re te nsio ns to u nco m mon g lo ry ,” b ut h e w ould g et m ad if U nfe rth “ p re te nded to m is e ry lik e m in e.” W hy d o y o u th in k th is is s o ? 2 9. U nfe rth c o m ments th at p oetr y is tr a sh . W hat is th e k e n nin g th at h e u se s to d escrib e p oetr y ? 3 0. W hat p oin t d oes G re ndel m ake a bout U nfe rth ’s ta ke o n h ero es? G re ndel s e e s th at U nfe rth c o ntr a dic ts h im se lf in h is v is io n o f a h ero . E xp la in th at c o n tr a dic tio n. 3 1. W hy d oesn ’t G re ndel k ill U nfe rth ? 3 2. H ow d oes th e fa ct th at h e is a lw ays s p are d b y G re ndel im pa ct U nfe rth ?