Beowulf and Grendel are excellent examples of the classic battle between good and evil. Beowulf is a fearful, honest, and fair protagonist that fights for a righteous cause, because his popularity with the countrymen he eventually gets crowned as king. As expected he was diplomatic, honorable leader who will stop at near nothing to protect his kingdom. Grendel on the other hand is the polar opposite; a traditional villain who is put into that position due to being misunderstood and being treated
