Beowolf Notes

•  Beowulf connects ancient classic poems.
• Old English has a different grammar as to Modern English.
• Old English is like many other languages whose grammar is expressed by inflection.
• Syntax is more fluid in Old English than it is Modern.
• Old English spelling will seem off or random, in our terms. The alphabet has some unfamiliar letters.
• Beowulf cannot be described as fiction or fact.