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Why is Grendel s flat character in Beowulf

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That is because there is no specific character development or purpose or use of the character. His purpose and use is to be the evil that would get beaten by the main character, in this case Beowulf.

User Dipen Dadhaniya
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Because the author offers limited background information on him.

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