Read the excerpt from grendel. i clamped my palms to my ears and stretched up my lips and shrieked again: a stab at truth, a snatch at apocalyptic glee. then i ran on all fours, chest pounding, to the smoky mere. what does the author use in this excerpt to develop grendel’s character? the creature’s actions the creature’s thoughts beowulf’s words beowulf’s perspective

The answer is: the creature’s actions.

In the excerpt from  "Grendel," the author John Gardner uses the first-person point of view to develop the protagonist's character by describing his movements and reactions. For example, he covers his ears, moves his mouth and runs quickly on four legs striking his chest.

the legal limit for the drivers who can drive after consuming any amount of alcohol is 21 years.

explanation:

on november 1, 1996, a "zero tolerance law" was put into effect in the new york state.

according to this zero tolerance law, for people under the age of 21 years, it was illegal to purchase and possess alcohol or to drive after consuming any amount of it.

also, the alcohol involvement rate for the drivers under the age of 21 was roughly twice that of elderly drivers.