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I.

The Story Of Beowulf


II. Unknown
III. Setting
a.) Time- A long time ago
b.) Place- In Spear Danes, In a hall (Heorot), and
in an Inland Sea
IV. Characters
BEOWULF
-Son of Scyld who became a great warrior and a king
SYCLD
- The great-grandfather of Hrothgar, Father of
Beowulf
HROTHGAR
- The king of the Spear-Danes and a descendant of
Scyld.
GRENDEL
- A frightful monster.
GRENDEL’S MOTHER
- An equally horrible monster.
V. Summary
A time where Scyld grew and became a mighty warrior
and led the Spear Danes for many years. Hrothgar
built a splendid hall wherein each night they feast and
listen to the songs of glee man. One night Grendel
broke into the hall killing sleeping warriors to devour
them in his lair, every night the visit was repeated and
fear and death came over the Heorot. It continued for
12 years , as the warriors fight Grendel to death
however no weapon could harm him not until the
rumor who decided to fight the monster and free the
danes.Beowulf was welcomed in Heorot but in the hall
when night come, the fear of Grendel fell upon the
Danesand all left the hall after King Hrothgar had
warned Beowulf about the frightful danger of
sleeping.At midnight Frendel came bursting the door
inwards.Beowulf grabbed and clutched the monssters
arm in a grip of steel.The whole arm was wrenched off
at the shoulder. But the mother of Grendel,an
aquivalent horrible monster came and again renewed
the scenes of terror.Beowulf decided the fight with the
monster and followed her,she bit and clawed at himbut
his thick,strong armor saved him.On a wall of the cave,
Beowulf caught sight of a magic sword,snatching
it,Beowulf swung it at the monster and killed her.As he
cut off the monster’s head, the magic sword melted in
his hands.Beowuld adventure last with the dragon but
met his death amidst the enormous treasures of the
dragon.He was buried in sorrow and received signal
honors from his men.

VI. Lesson Learned


If you have a gift, given by God, tyr to share it and
don’t use it just for yourself but also for
others.Beowulf was given immense, strength, and
bravery, and he did not use it just to be famous. He
used it to save the Danes from frightful monsters.
VII. Vocabulary
SPLENDID
-Magnificent; very impressive
EXAMPLE:
-Molly thought this was a splendid story.
IMMENSE
-Extremely large or great, especially in scale or degree.
EXAMPLE:
-We take immense pride knowing where we came from.
FRIGHTFUL
-Very unpleasant, serious, or shocking
EXAMPLE:
-Meanwhile there had been a frightful earthquake in
1822, and a visitation of cholera in the following year.
DEVOUR
-Eat (food or prey) hungrily or quickly.
EXAMPLE:
-If they had, they would devour all who passed near
them.
LAIR
-A wild animal’s resting place, especially one that is
well hidden.
EXAMPLE:
-She whirled, but the vamp that had led her into the
underground lair blocked the doorway.
SORROW
-A feeling of deep distress caused by loss,
disappointment, or other misfortune suffered by
oneself or others.
EXAMPLE:
SHIVER
-Shake slightly and uncontrollably as a result of being
cold, frightened, or excited.
EXAMPLE:
-The slow smile, the one that made her shiver, spread
across his face.
LIBERATE
-Set (someone) free from a situation, especially imprisonment
or slavery, in which their liberty is severely restricted.
EXAMPLE:
-Rebels fought to liberate the country.
DESCENDANT
-A person, plant, or animal that is descended from a
particular ancestor.
EXAMPLE:
-A great-grandmother with her descendant.
WRENCH
-A sudden violent twist or pull.
EXAMPLE:
I tried to wrench myself free from his grip.
READING
SELECTION I
Submitted by:
Cxanthel Vehnee A. Chu
(IX-Faraday)

Submitted to:
Ms. Margie C. Bautista
(English Teacher)

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