The poem describes Grendel’s mother’s underwater lair in great detail in lines
422–440. Select three key details about lake that hides the underwater lair and analyze how they contribute to the mood, or overall feeling, of this passage.

Grendel's mother lives in an underwater lair in a set of lakes and swamps that is described in an uncomfortable and unpleasant way. Lines 422-440 describe this place as an environment formed by decomposition, rot and darkness and show the lake as a very unpleasant place. This contributes to increasing the inadequacy tone and provokes, in the reader, a feeling of regret in relation to Grendel and his mother. In addition, this environment reinforces the concept of disorder, caused by the two monsters.

The poem describes Grendel’s mother’s underwater lair in great detail in lines 422–440. Select three key details about lake that hides the underwater lair and analyze how they contribute to the mood, or overall feeling, of this passage.

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The poem describes Grendel’s mother’s underwater lair in great detail in lines
422–440. Select three key details about lake that hides the underwater lair and analyze how they contribute to the mood, or overall feeling, of this passage.