1.Grendel shows contempt for nature, he sees flowers as a symbol of past murders. He says that he used to take pride in bringing fear into innocent woodland creatures.
2.He uses words like"furry fists" "my lack of will" "my belly growling mindless as wind, thirsty for blood,”to describe himself, because he knows he is a beast and accepts that.
3.The "large old shapes" were Grendel’s fears and they acted as if they didn't see him, while his mother was the only one who truly loved him.
4.Humans are intelligent decision makers, while the bull is simply an animal.
5.The Shaper impressed Grendel a lot because he was able to change his whole meaning of the world with one song. The Shaper’s song brought meaning into Grendel’s meaningless life,but