... sang by bards and scops. These bards and scops used a strong beat and alliteration to help them remember the songs easier. It is believed that the actual story of Beowulf took place two hundred years before it was permanently copied on to paper, and the author us unknown. The story was originally pagan, however, then it was written by a Christian monk, trying to ... is degenerating it is also regenerating. The first battle that Beowulf attempts to defeat evil is with the monster, fierce and grim, Grendel. "Grendel is known as a monster and portrays one of the many villains in the poem" ...

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