Beowulf defeated
grendel as heroes often
triumph over villains. what
makes beowulf different from
other heroes who fight?
specifically reference
how beowulf chooses to fight
grendel. then, after the
grendel goes off and
dies to the chagrin of his
mother (even monsters have
mothers). what does beowulf
decide to do about the fact that
grendel's mother may be just
as dangerous as the monster
itself?

Syllable added to a root word to change its meaning : affixan independent word--example run,walk,book : free morphemeaffix that gives grammatical meaning such as tense or number : inflectiona word part that must attach to a word in order to be usable : bound morphemedegree of comparison formed by adding -er or more to an adjective : comparativedegree of comparison formed by adding -est or most to an adjective : superlativeaffix added to the beginning of a word : prefixaffix added to the end of a word : suffixroot word of lovable : lovetwo roots used together to form one word : combining form