1. “…hell’s captive caught in the arms of him who of all men on earth was the strongest.”
- Unknown Anglo-Saxon Poet

3. Vocabulary

4. Vocabulary
Reparation:

5. Vocabulary Reparation: The making of amends for the wrong one has done
Synonyms: Compensation, Restitution, Reimbursement

6. Germany had to pay reparations to several countries after World War II.

7. Families of the victim demanded reparations from the state government.

9. War Trophy An object taken from the enemy during battle
It symbolizes their victory

10. War Trophy Displayed somewhere to be publicly viewed
They are often weapons, flags, or other objects

11. Anglo-Saxon Trophies

12. War Trophies Human trophy collecting dates back to this time
These often involve teeth, skulls, or other body parts

13. Modern Trophies

14. Modern Trophies

15. Non-battle Trophies

16. Plot Review

17. Beowulf, a Geat with superior strength, hears about Grendel’s terror
Beowulf, a Geat with superior strength, hears about Grendel’s terror. Along with 14 brave warriors, they sail toward the land of the Danes.

18. Home of Beowulf
Home of King Hrothgar
and Grendel

19. They are greeted warmly, and taken to Herot to meet with Hrothgar
They are greeted warmly, and taken to Herot to meet with Hrothgar. Beowulf gives a speech about his past victories; he is very confident in his skills.

20. Hrothgar then reminds Beowulf that he helped his father in the past
Hrothgar then reminds Beowulf that he helped his father in the past. He settled a feud between Edgetho and the Wulfings; thus saving his life and preventing war.

21. The Danes and the Geat warriors then decide to have a grand festivity in Herot that night.

22. Let’s continue reading Beowulf!
Annotating:
Summarize every 10 lines or so
Label all kennings and alliteration
Identify references to pagan beliefs and Christianity