Beowulf and Grendel: The Original "Odd Couple" This essay compares and contrasts Beowulf and Grendel as well as the other villians of this epic.

<Tab/>Beowulf is the protagonist of a self-titled epic poem. Beowulf is shown as a man with extraordinary strength and skills, he proves himself to be powerful, honorable, and courageous. He willingly goes to help the Danes in fighting a monster that is
attacking them, proving that he is kindness is a powerful as his bravery. Grendel is one of the antagonists. Grendel is a satanic-looking creature that looks like a giant human. These two characters have little in common other than the fact they are in the same story. Since they do not have much in common, they must vary in s…