Question

Read the line from Grendel.

I was safe in my tree, and the men who fought were nothing to me, except of course that they talked in something akin to my language, which meant that we were, incredibly, related.

This is an example of a

first-person narrative showing Grendel’s perspective.
first-person narrative showing Beowulf’s perspective.
third-person narrative showing many perspectives.
third-person narrative showing Grendel’s and Beowulf’s perspectives.

Answer 1

Answer: first-person narrative showing Grendel’s perspective.

Step-by-step explanation:

first word is 'i' therefore its first person

Answer 2

First-person narrative showing Grendel’s perspective

Step-by-step explanation:

Grendel is a novel written by American author John Gardner in 1971. It retells a part of the Old English poem Beowulf from the perspective of the antagonist, Grendel, who is here portrayed as an antihero.

A first-person narrative is a type of storytelling where the storyteller tells about events from their own point of view. It is characterized by the use of the first person (I or we).

A third-person narrative is a type of storytelling where the narrator tells us about what all the characters are doing. It is characterized by the absence of the first person (I or we).