Beowulf Charecter Analysis: Grendel

Throughout the story of Beowulf we meet the character of Grendel. We are going to analyze his character in the story. We are going to see how he is characterized in the story. If you have not read the story, here is a little refresher course. Grendel is a very evil monster that terrorized the town where the Danes lived. Grendel would come to the mead-hall where the people gathered to have a good time and eat them and take them away. Then Beowulf came and saved the day, and then he became a king, and eventually died.
The imagery that we get in the novel of Grendel is horrific. He is described as a monstrous creature that lurks in the shadows of the night. It is a fierce creature which feeds on human flesh. Grendel would wait for night to come, he would wait till everybody gathered in the mead-hall which was where people came to feast on food and indulge...