He knows what he is doing is evil although he does it anyways. Grendel states “But deer, like rabbits and bears and even men, can make, concerning my race, no delicate distinctions. That is their happiness: they see all life without observing it. They're buried like crabs in mud. Except men, of course.” This statement explains the fear that Grendel, the young monster experiences because from the moment Grendel meets man, he knows there is something special about them. They have senses, and can interpret things, and think and plan. This confuses him and makes him somewhat vulnerable which in term make him cautious and aware. This is the total opposite in Beowulf, because Grendel is not aware of the harm he is doing and does not care about the feelings of the humans and this is expressed when “Blood dripping behind him, back To his lair, delighted with his nights slaughter.” This statement says that Grendel is delighted with that nights slaughter, in that, there is no remorse, just a cold blood killer who is not aware of the harm he is doing to the
He knows what he is doing is evil although he does it anyways. Grendel states “But deer, like rabbits and bears and even men, can make, concerning my race, no delicate distinctions. That is their happiness: they see all life without observing it. They're buried like crabs in mud. Except men, of course.” This statement explains the fear that Grendel, the young monster experiences because from the moment Grendel meets man, he knows there is something special about them. They have senses, and can interpret things, and think and plan. This confuses him and makes him somewhat vulnerable which in term make him cautious and aware. This is the total opposite in Beowulf, because Grendel is not aware of the harm he is doing and does not care about the feelings of the humans and this is expressed when “Blood dripping behind him, back To his lair, delighted with his nights slaughter.” This statement says that Grendel is delighted with that nights slaughter, in that, there is no remorse, just a cold blood killer who is not aware of the harm he is doing to the