Which comparison of beowulf and grendel is most accurate?
grendell is characterized as sensitive in the poem, but he is characterized as cruel in the novel
both the poem and the novel are all about grendel, he is the main character in both stories
in the poem, grendel seems like a heartless monster but in the novel he is emotionally complex
the poem and the novel are very similar and both characterize grendel in the same way

Read this adapted excerpt from a famous poem by john keats. this poem is about a beautiful vase with intricate shapes and patterns. you, silent form, do tease us out of thought as does etemity: cold pastorall when old age shall this generation waste, you shall remain in the middle of other woe than ours, a friend to man, to whom you say "beauty is truth, truth beauty that is all you know on earth, and all you need to know what is the poet saying when he writes that "old age shall this generation waste"? the poet is expressing his dread of growing older the poet is mourning the changes he sees in his "generation." the poet is saying that beauty is illusionary and short-lived. the poet is saying that people don't live long; life is brief